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Significant1278 BCE – 1273 BCE · 5 years

Ramesses II's Amurru Conquest

Amurru · Syria · Lebanon

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Ramesses II's conquest of Amurru territory, a key strategic region between Egypt and the Hittites.

Belligerents3

  • Egypt
  • Hittite Empire
  • Amurru

ON THE MAPEgyptian New KingdomHittite Empire

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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33.80°N · 34.50°E · 1278 BCE – 1273 BCEWARS-ATLAS / CONFLICT / RAMESSES2-AMURRU-CONQUEST

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