Hittites were one of the great powers of the Bronze Age, famed for their numerous conquests and wars against fellow empires such as Egypt and Babylonia. In this video, we talk about the Hittite rivalry with the Mycenaean Greece, and examine reasons why the Hittite empire never attempted an open war against the Greek mainland.
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Sources & Further Read:
Gary M. Beckman , Trevor R. Bryce , Eric H. Cline: The Ahhiyawa Texts (2012)
William Wright: The Empire of the Hittites: with Decipherment of Hittite inscriptions (2014)
Lord William and John Chadwick Taylour: The Mycenaeans and The Decipherment of Linear B (2004)
Fred Woudhuizen: The Luwians of Western Anatolia: Their Neighbours and Predecessors (2018)
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