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Mursili I

1700 BC - 1590 BC

Mursili I

Mursili I (also known as Mursilis; sometimes transcribed as Murshili) was a king of the Hittites c. 1620-1590 BC, as per the middle chronology, the most accepted chronology in our times (or alternatively c. 1556–1526 BC, short chronology), and was likely a grandson of his predecessor, Hattusili I. His sister was Ḫarapšili and his wife was queen Kali. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mursili I is the 3,802nd most popular politician (down from 2,554th in 2019). (down from 295th in 2019)

Mursili I is most famous for his military conquests, and his victory over the Hittites in the Battle of Kadesh.

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Among politicians, Mursili I ranks 3,802 out of 19,576. Before him are Gim Yu-sin, Lekë Dukagjini, Prince Henry of Prussia, Ma Ying-jeou, Wittiza, and King Xiaowen of Qin. After him are Moctezuma I, Hugh of Italy, Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Carles Puigdemont, Frederick II, Duke of Austria, and Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700 BC, Mursili I ranks 4. Before him are Dinah, Ḫattušili I, and Anitta. After him are Ammi-Saduqa, Ammi-Ditana, Tai Wu, Senebkay, Tai Geng, Khyan, Samsu-Ditana, and Merhotepre Sobekhotep. Among people deceased in 1590 BC, Mursili I ranks 2. Before him is Dinah.