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Artashumara
Artashumara (Artašumara) was a king of Mitanni, the Hurrian kingdom of Upper Mesopotamia, who reigned in the mid-14th century BC between his father Shuttarna II and Tushratta.
Artatama I
Artatama I was king of Mitanni around 1400 BCE, probably the son and successor of Sauštatar, known chiefly for marrying his daughter to Pharaoh Thutmose IV of Egypt.
Artatama II
Artatama II was a rival claimant to the throne of Mitanni, known to the Hittites as Hanigalbat, who set up his own kingdom in the northeast during the mid-fourteenth century BC dynastic crisis.
Atal-shen
Atal-shen was a Hurrian ruler who bore the title king of Urkesh and Nawar in present-day north-eastern Syria around 2000 BC, attested by an Akkadian inscription crediting him with building the temple of Nergal.
Barattarna
Barattarna, also written Parattarna, was a king of Mitanni, the Hurrian state of Upper Mesopotamia, who flourished around 1500 BC and is known only from foreign texts.
Gilukhipa
Gilukhipa, also known as Kilushepa, was a Mitannian princess, daughter of King Shuttarna II, sent to Egypt around 1382 BC as a bride for Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Shattiwaza
Šattiwaza, also written Mattiwaza or Kurtiwaza, was a king of Mitanni around 1330–1305 BC, installed by the Hittite king Šuppiluliuma I as vassal ruler of Hanigalbat.
Shattuara I
Shattuara I (Šattuara) was a king of Hanigalbat, the Hurrian kingdom that succeeded Mitanni, reigning c. 1305–1285 BC. He rebelled against Assyria's Adad-nirari I, was captured, and was released to rule as a tribute-paying vassal.
Shattuara II
Shattuara II, also written Šattuara II, was the last known king of the Hurrian kingdom of Hanigalbat, or Mitanni, defeated by Assyria's Shalmaneser I in the mid-13th century BC.
Shaushtatar
Šauštatar, also written Sauštatar, was a king of Mitanni who flourished in the fifteenth century BC and is remembered for reducing Assyria and carrying the doors of Assur's temple to Waššukanni.
Shilwa-Teshub
Shilwa-Teshub, also known as Šilwa-Teššub, was a prince and large landowner at Nuzi, near Kirkuk, in the 14th century BC, known from an archive of over 700 cuneiform tablets.
Shuttarna I
Shuttarna I (Šuttarna I) was an early king of Mitanni, son of Kirta, known only from a cylinder seal and probably ruling in the late sixteenth century BCE.
Shuttarna II
Shuttarna II (Šuttarna II) was a king of Mitanni in the late 15th or early 14th century BC, when Mitanni ranked among the Great Powers alongside Egypt.
Shuttarna III
Shuttarna III (Šuttarna III) was a claimant to the throne of Mitanni, also called Hanigalbat, who ruled briefly around 1330 BC with Assyrian backing after King Tushratta was murdered.
Tadukhipa
Tadukhipa (Tadu-Ḫepa, also Tadukhepa) was a Mitanni princess, daughter of King Tushratta, sent to Egypt in the mid-14th century BCE to marry Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Tish-atal
Tish-atal, also written Tiš-atal, was a third-millennium BC king (endan) of the Hurrian city of Urkesh, known from foundation inscriptions recording his building of a temple.
Tushratta
Tushratta (Tušratta) was king of Mitanni from about 1360 to 1335 BCE, who corresponded with Amenhotep III and Akhenaten, resisted the Hittite king Suppiluliuma I, and died by assassination.
Wasashatta
Wasashatta (Wašašatta) was a king of Mitanni, son and successor of Shattuara I, who reigned around 1300–1280 BC; his revolt against Assyria ended in defeat and deportation.