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Tabal (state)
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This article is about the kingdom. For the larger region of which it was a part, see Tabal (region).
Tabal (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒆳𒋫𒁄 and 𒌷𒋫𒁄[1][2][3]), later reorganised into Bīt-Burutaš (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒆳𒂍𒁹𒁍𒊒𒋫𒀾[4][5]) or Bīt-Paruta (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒂍𒁹𒉺𒊒𒋫[4][6]),[7] was a Luwian-speaking Syro-Hittite state which existed in southeastern Anatolia in the Iron Age.
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𒆳𒋫𒁄/𒌷𒋫𒁄 (Tabal: earlier) 𒆳𒂍𒁹𒁍𒊒𒋫𒀾 (Bīt-Burutaš: later) | |||||||
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Early 1st millennium BC–713 BC | |||||||
![]() Tabal among the Neo-Hittite states | |||||||
Capital | Artulu | ||||||
Common languages | Luwian | ||||||
Religion | Luwian religion | ||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||
Great King (earlier) King (later) | |||||||
• r. unknown – c. 837 BC | Tuwattīs I | ||||||
• r. c. 837 BC – unknown | Kikki | ||||||
• r. c. mid 8th century BC | Tuwattīs II | ||||||
• r. c. 740 BC – 730 BC | Wasusarmas | ||||||
• r. 730 BC – c. 726 BC, c. 721 BC | Ḫulliyas | ||||||
• r. c. 721 BC – 713 BC | Ambaris | ||||||
Vassal of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (c. 740s - 713 BC) Province of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (713 - 705 BC) | |||||||
Historical era | Iron Age | ||||||
• Established | Early 1st millennium BC | ||||||
• Tabalian campaign of Shalmaneser III | 837 BC | ||||||
• Submission to the Neo-Assyrian Empire | c. 740 BC | ||||||
• War against Prizuwanda | mid-8th century BC | ||||||
• Deposition of Wasusarmas | c. 730 BC | ||||||
• Deposition of Ḫulliyas | c. 726 BC | ||||||
• Restoration of Ḫulliyas | c. 721 BC | ||||||
• Reorganisation into Bīt-Burutaš | c. 718 BC | ||||||
• Annexation by the Neo-Assyrian Empire | 713 BC | ||||||
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Today part of | Turkey |
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