Hittites (jan 1, 1600 BC – jan 1, 1200 BC)
Description:
Dominated parts of w. Asia from 1600 to 1200BCE
Conquered surrounding regions
Iron working
Size of Hittite territory meant trade with
Mediterranean and Egypt
Skilled in chariot-creation
Less strict than Babylonians
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1600 BC
jan 1, 1200 BC
~ 400 years