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Šuppiluliuma I

1344 BC - 1321 BC

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Šuppiluliuma I, also Suppiluliuma () or Suppiluliumas (died c. 1322 BC) () was an ancient Hittite king (r. c. 1350–1322 BC). Even before assuming the throne, Šuppiluliuma distinguished himself as a military commander protecting and reclaiming Hittite territories after a period of foreign attacks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Šuppiluliuma I is the 1,308th most popular politician (up from 2,056th in 2019), the 32nd most popular biography from Iraq (up from 61st in 2019) and the 17th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Šuppiluliuma i is most famous for expanding the Hittite empire to its largest size.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Šuppiluliuma I ranks 1,308 out of 19,576. Before him are Edward the Elder, Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Artemisia I of Caria, John II Komnenos, Napoléon, Prince Imperial, and Athaulf. After him are Masinissa, Süleyman Demirel, Constantine IV, Igor of Kiev, Isaac II Angelos, and Friedrich Ratzel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1344 BC, Šuppiluliuma I ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 1321 BC, Šuppiluliuma I ranks 1. 

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Šuppiluliuma I ranks 32 out of 384. Before him are Sargon II (-750), Khosrow II (570), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Belshazzar (-600), Ahmad Sanjar (1100), and Jalal Talabani (1933). After him are Eber (-2038), Antiochus I Soter (-324), Sinsharishkun (-700), Enheduanna (-2300), Ahmad ibn Fadlan (900), and Ismail al-Jazari (1136).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Šuppiluliuma I ranks 17. Before him are Alexander IV of Macedon (-323), Sennacherib (-740), Sargon II (-750), Khosrow II (570), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), and Jalal Talabani (1933). After him are Antiochus I Soter (-324), Sinsharishkun (-700), Al-Mu'tasim (796), Gudea (-2200), Abdul Latif Rashid (1944), and Nahum (-600).

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