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Battles of Alashiya
Part of the Hittite Wars
Date1275 BC – 1205 BC
Location
Off the coast of Alashiya (Cyprus)
Result Decisive Hittite victory
Belligerents
Hittite Empire Kingdom of Alashiya
Commanders and leaders
Hittite Kings Unknown

The Battles of Alashiya were a series of two naval engagements and one joint land and naval operation fought between the Hittite Navy and the Hittite Army of the Hittite Empire and the Alashiyan Navy and Alashiyan Army of the Kingdom of Alashiya[1] (Cyprus); they took place between 1275 BC and 1205 BC.[2]

  1. ^ Knapp, A. Bernard. (1985). "J Article Alashiya, Caphtor/Keftiu, and Eastern Mediterranean Trade: Recent Studies in Cypriote Archaeology and History". Journal of Field Archaeology. 12 (2): 231–250. doi:10.2307/530294. JSTOR 530294.
  2. ^ Connolly, Peter; Gillingham, John; Lazenby, John (2016). The Hutchinson Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval Warfare. Cambridge, England: Routledge. p. 9. ISBN 9781135936747.

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