Battle of Kadesh

The Battle of Kadesh was a major military conflict in the early 13th century BC, between the attacking Ramesses II of the Egyptian Empire and defending Muwatalli II of the Hittite Empire. In the previous year, Ramesses II had invaded the neighboring province of Amurru.

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Which happened first?

• Battle of Kadesh happened 72 years after Amarna Period
• Battle of Kadesh happened 74 years before Lydia
• Battle of Kadesh happened 74 years before Sabaeans
• Battle of Kadesh happened 89 years after Middle Assyrian Empire
• Battle of Kadesh happened 99 years before Philistia

Timeline

1. Middle Assyrian Empire1363–912 BC
2. Amarna Period1346–1336 BC
3. Battle of Kadesh (this page)May 1274 BC
4. Lydiacirca 1200 BC – 546 BC
5. Sabaeans1200 BC–AD 275
6. Philistia1175–604 BC

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