Chapter 29: The Three-Way Contest Flashcards
1
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Hurrians
A
A mountain tribe from the slopes of the Zagros mountains. They wandered west, and settled into small groups on the edges of cities.
2
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Maryannu
A
This is the Hurrian ruling class.
3
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Mitanni
A
The upper and lower strata of a kingdom that had Maryannu and Hurrians together.
4
Q
Parattarna
A
The first Maryannu king. He came to the throne during Hatshepsut’s dominance.
5
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Saustatar
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He came to the Mitanni throne the same year Tuthmosis III returned to Egypt to die.
6
Q
Telepinus
A
He is a Hittite who became king but wasn’t from a royal family. He died around 1500 B.C.
7
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Washukkanni
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The capital of the Mitanni kingdom. It is located around the Euphrates.
