Anitta

King of Kussara

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Reign: c. 1700 BC
Predecessor: Pithana
Father: Pithana

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Child: Tudhaliya
Father: Pithana
Occupation: sovereign
Image: DolchAnitta.jpg

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Commons category: Anitta
date of death: 1740-00-00
different from: Anitta
date of birth: 1800-00-00
place of burial: Kussara

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Bronze dagger of king Anitta Anitta (fl. c. 1700 BC) son of Pitḫana, was the king of Kussara, during the late Middle Bronze IIA. The city has not yet been identified. He is the earliest known ruler to compose a text in Hittite.

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