History of the Hittites

Ankhesenamun wrote a letter to the Hittites, who were Egypts enemy. She wrote asking to marry one of his sons, they agreed, but the Hittites prince was was murdered at Egypts border. I believe that Ankhesenamun accidently killed Tut, and tried to hide it by marrying the Hittites prince. She didn’t tell anyone for fear she would be killed, that lead to the prince being killed at Egypts border. Then Aye found

fulfill with only some training by his father. Ramses was able to accomplish many innovations that have survived to be around today. As ruler Ramses was also the leader of his army and led many battles including the famous war between the Egyptians and Hittites. Ramses created the first treaty to be written down after a war. Ramses has been known to be one of the most profound

third ruler, 1279 - 1212 B.C. He was to be said to be the pharaoh in Exodus. Ramses was born to Queen Tuy and Seti I. He gained the throne at age 20 then continued to rule for 67 years. Making him the second longest pharaoh in history. Like many significant figures in history, Ramses had many wives. But his main wife was Nefertari. It was said that with all of his wives he had over

Troy has long been shrouded by myth, with historians and other experts trying to answer the questions that this great city poses. One of the questions at the center of the mystery of Troy that has long plagued historians is whether or not Troy actually existed. The setting for the great epics of Homer, a location that bore witness to one of the most famous wars of all time, that saw the fall of some of history’s greatest heroes; but was any of it real? Is there a historical basis behind the story

common language that had been branched off into different subgroups. The article also reveals to us that “After about 1000 BCE… Bantu peoples began to produce iron tools and weapons,”(Pg.6); According to the article “The Indo European Migrations”, the Hittites in the Indo-European migration had also used iron to produce tools and weapons. Over time, agriculture became more popular in Bantu-speaking regions and was combined with pastoralism; in relation, the Indo-Europeans also included agriculture and

positions of walls and other features, and it led him to establish a relative chronology.” (Davies et al. 87). The text illustrates Arthur Evans’ technique greater than Schliemann where he was able to organize the artifacts into certain time period in history. As a result he found Minoan civilization because of his technique an remarkable achievement for him. According to Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, “He devised a Minoan chronology spanning several thousand years that is still considered essentially

civilization with a very strict position on tradition, and I found them absolutely fascinating. When learning about King Tutankhamen’s mysterious legacy, I was very intrigued by the pleas that Tutankhamen’s wife Ankhesenamun wrote to the king of the Hittites after her husband’s premature death. Her letters were desperate and emotional and very powerful to read and definitely gives its readers, whether they’re students or historians, a real sense of mystery and that the queen knew more than what she

Ramses II had a large family that may have been one of the biggest families in Royal Egyptian history. He and his family would act as the government for all of Egypt where he would be in charge of it all. Ramses II had many wives and children. Historians have found around fifty members of his huge family but also theorise that he had a family way bigger than fifty. Ramses II’s parents were King Seti I and Queen Mut-Tuy. King Seti was the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt and reigned for eleven years

Ankhesenamun. Without anyone knowing, Aye wrote a letter to the king of the Hittites (Egypt’s

One shall rise, and one shall fall. It’s a common cycle that’s been prevalent throughout history. It is also a cycle that the world has seen time and time again, the rise and fall of empires followed by the rise of new empires. A perfect analogy would be the cycle of birth, development and death. This process allows the human population to grow and progress. This works the same way for civilizations. When civilizations collapse, they open the door for newer and more modern civilizations to emerge