Shattiwaza
Sign in to saveShattiwaza or Šattiwaza, alternatively referred to as Kurtiwaza or Mattiwaza, was a king of the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni, who reigned 1330-1305 BC.
Key facts
- Royalty.succession
- King of Mitanni
- Royalty.reign
- 1345-1320 BC (high)1330-1305 BC (low)
- Royalty.predecessor
- Shuttarna III
- Royalty.successor
- Shattuara
- Royalty.father
- Tushratta
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Shattiwaza or Šattiwaza, alternatively referred to as Kurtiwaza or Mattiwaza, was a king of the Hurrian kingdom of Mitanni, who reigned 1330-1305 BC.
== Biography == Shattiwaza was the son of king Tushratta. Like other Mitanni kings, Shattiwaza took a throne name derived from Indo-Aryan. The throne name Shattiwaza means ‘having reached the prize.’ His Hurrian name was Kili-Tešup.
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