
Purushanda
Sign in to savePurushanda (also variously Puruskhanda, Purushhattum, Purushhatum or Burushattum) was an Anatolian kingdom of the early second millennium prior to the common era. It was conquered by the Hittites circa 1700 BC. The name disappears from history soon thereafter.
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- Etymology
- Geography
- History
- Early Bronze Age
- Hattic period
- Middle Bronze Age
- Luwian period
- Late Bronze Age
- Hittite period
- Kings
- See also
- References
Purushanda (also variously Puruskhanda, Purushhattum, Purushhatum or Burushattum) was an Anatolian kingdom of the early second millennium prior to the common era. It was conquered by the Hittites circa 1700 BC. The name disappears from history soon thereafter.
==Etymology==
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