Kussara (Kuššara) was a city of Bronze Age south-eastern Anatolia. The term Bronze Age refers to a period in human cultural development when the most advanced Metalworking (at least in systematic and widespread use included techniques for Anatolia (Anadolu Ανατολία Anatolía) or Asia minor, comprising most of modern Turkey, is the geographic region bounded by the Black The rulers of Kuššara extended their authority over central Anatolia, conquering Hittite-speaking Kanesh, destroying Hattusa - the future Hittite capital, and subjugating territories as far north as the Black Sea. Hittite or Nesili is the Extinct language once spoken by the Hittites, a people who created an empire centered on ancient Hattusas (modern For the village in Azerbaijan see Kültəpə. Kültepe is the name of the modern village near the ancient city of Kaneš in central eastern Hattusa (URU Ḫa-at-tu-ša 𒌷𒄩𒀜𒌅𒊭 Unicode cuneiform article to display these cuneiform characters-->
A man named Pithana is the earliest known ruler of Kuššara and was responsible for the conquest of Kanesh (Neša). Pithana was a Hittite Bronze Age king of the Anatolian city Kussara. For the village in Azerbaijan see Kültəpə. Kültepe is the name of the modern village near the ancient city of Kaneš in central eastern His son Anitta extended these conquests, destroyed the future Hittite capital Hattusa, and is the earliest known ruler to memorialize his achievements using the Hittite language. Anitta, son of Pithana, was a king of Kussara, a city that has yet to be identified Hattusa (URU Ḫa-at-tu-ša 𒌷𒄩𒀜𒌅𒊭 Unicode cuneiform article to display these cuneiform characters-->
After the founding of the Hittite dynasty, Labarna II (Hattusili I) in the 17th century is still called "man of Kussara" along with his title of king of Hattusa. Labarna II was the first king of the Hittite empire to reign from Hattusa (while the earlier kings had been at Neša) taking the throne name of Hattusili After his unsuccessful siege of Aleppo, Hattusili returned badly wounded to Kussara, so that it may be plausible to locate it somewhere between Nesa and Aleppo. For other meanings see Aleppo (disambiguation. Halab redirects here for other meanings see Halab (disambiguation.
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