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Treaty of Ashur-nirari V and Mati'ilu of Arpad
A Neo-Assyrian loyalty treaty (adê) concluded around 754 BC, in which the Assyrian king Ashur-nirari V bound Mati'ilu, king of Arpad, to obedience and military support, remembered chiefly for its elaborate curses.
Treaty of Carthage and Dionysius I
The Treaty of Carthage and Dionysius I was the 405 BC peace between Himilco and Dionysius of Syracuse, after a plague struck the Carthaginian army.
Treaty of Esarhaddon with Baal of Tyre
The Treaty of Esarhaddon with Baal of Tyre, also called the Esarhaddon–Baal treaty, was a vassal treaty of about 677 BC granting Tyrian merchants trading rights under Assyrian oversight.
Treaty of Hattusili III and Benteshina of Amurru
The Treaty of Hattusili III and Benteshina of Amurru is a Hittite vassal treaty, classified as CTH 92, that restored Benteshina to the throne of Amurru.
Treaty of Kurustaša
The Treaty of Kurustaša, also called the Kuruštama Treaty, is a fragmentary Hittite state treaty naming Egypt, an early treaty of equality between Ḫatti and Egypt.
Treaty of Mesilim
The Treaty of Mesilim, also printed Mesalim, was a boundary settlement between the Sumerian city-states of Lagash and Umma, mediated around 2600 BC by Mesalim, king of Kish.
Treaty of Mursili II with Duppi-Teshub of Amurru
The Treaty of Mursili II with Duppi-Teshub of Amurru, also known as the Treaty with Duppi-Teshub, is a Hittite vassal treaty (CTH 62) confirming Duppi-Teshub as vassal ruler of Amurru around 1321–1295 BC.
Treaty of Naram-Sin with Awan
The Treaty of Naram-Sin with Awan is a clay tablet from Susa recording an alliance between Naram-Sin of Akkad and a king of Awan, c. 2250 BC.
Treaty of Ophelas
The Treaty of Ophelas was an agreement of about 308 BC by which Ophellas of Cyrene allied with Agathocles of Syracuse for a joint attack on Carthage.
Treaty of Philinus
The Treaty of Philinus, or Treaty of 306 BC, is an alleged Rome–Carthage treaty, reported by Philinus of Agrigentum, barring Romans from Sicily and Carthaginians from Italy.
Treaty of Philip V and Carthage
The treaty of Philip V and Carthage was an alliance sworn in 215 BC between Philip V of Macedon and Carthage after Cannae, opening the First Macedonian War.
Treaty of Samos
The Treaty of Samos, also known as the Rome–Meroe peace treaty, was concluded between Augustus and Queen Amanirenas of Kush on Samos in winter 21/20 BC, ending their war.
Treaty of Shaushgamuwa
The Treaty of Shaushgamuwa (Šaušgamuwa treaty) is a Hittite vassal treaty by King Tudhaliya IV for Šaušgamuwa of Amurru, the last Hatti–Amurru treaty, famous for its erased reference to Aḫḫiyawa.
Treaty of the Halys
The Treaty of the Halys, or Median–Lydian peace treaty, ended the war between Cyaxares of Media and Alyattes of Lydia, interrupted by a solar eclipse in 585 BC.
Treaty of Tudhaliya IV with Ulmi-Teshub
The Treaty of Tudhaliya IV with Ulmi-Teshub, also called the Treaty with Ulmi-Teshub of Tarhuntassa, is a Hittite clay-tablet treaty with the king of Tarhuntassa, notable for its detailed boundary description and disputed attribution.
Treaty of Tudhaliya with Sunashshura
The Treaty of Tudhaliya with Sunashshura, also known as the Sunassura treaty, is a mid-15th-century BC agreement between the Hittite king Tudhaliya I and Sunashshura of Kizzuwatna.
Treaty of Zama
The Treaty of Zama, negotiated by Scipio after his 202 BC victory, was the peace settlement imposed on Carthage by Rome, ending the Second Punic War.
Triad of Menkaure
The Triads of Menkaure are greywacke statues of the Fourth Dynasty king Menkaure flanked by Hathor and a nome personification, found at Giza in 1908.
Tribute of Jehu
The Tribute of Jehu was the submission of King Jehu of Israel to Shalmaneser III of Assyria in 841 BC, depicted on the Black Obelisk.
Tribute of Menahem
The Tribute of Menahem was the payment of 1,000 talents of silver by Menahem of Israel to the Assyrian king Tiglath-pileser III, generally dated to 738 BC.
Tripolitania Punic inscriptions
The Tripolitania Punic inscriptions are Punic, Neo-Punic, and Latino-Punic texts from western Libya, including Lepcis Magna, ranging from Carthaginian rule into the fourth century AD.
Troy VI destruction
The Troy VI destruction ended the fortified Late Bronze Age city of Troy at Hisarlik around 1300 BC, attributed by most scholars to a violent earthquake.
Trumpeting Place inscription
The Trumpeting Place inscription is a first-century Hebrew stone found fallen from the Temple Mount's southwest corner, where priests announced the Sabbath with a trumpet blast.
Tryphaena (Ptolemaic princess)
Tryphaena was a Ptolemaic princess, eldest daughter of Ptolemy VIII and Cleopatra III, who became queen of the Seleucid Empire as wife of Antiochus VIII Grypus.
Tsenhor
Tsenhor was a Theban businesswoman and choachyte, a funerary priest, whose Demotic family archive of contracts spans 556 to 491 BC under Saite and Persian rule.
Tubba'
Tubba' is the title given in Arabic tradition to the ancient kings of Himyar, rulers credited with power over all Yemen from the third or fourth century onward.
Tudhaliya I/II
Tudhaliya I/II, also known as Tudhaliya II, was a Hittite great king who ruled in the mid-15th century BC, succeeding the assassinated Muwattalli I and opening renewed Hittite expansion.
Tudhaliya III
Tudhaliya III, also written Tudḫaliya III, was a Hittite king who reigned from about 1380 to 1355 BC, surviving attacks on several fronts and regaining lost territories.
Tudhaliya III's concentric invasions
Tudhaliya III's concentric invasions were simultaneous enemy attacks on the Hittite kingdom around 1400–1350 BC that burned the capital Hattusa before a counterattack restored Hittite power.
Tudhaliya IV
Tudhaliya IV, also known as Tudhaliyas IV, was a king of the Hittite empire who reigned c. 1237–1209 BC, fought Assyria near Nihriya, and enlarged Hattusa.