Polity Kingdom of Sam'al

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Was a Syro-Hittite state (Luwian-, Aramaic- and Phoenician-speaking political entities in northern Syria and southern Anatolia that emerged after the collapse of the Hittite Empire).

Establishment

  • January 1179 BC: Sam'al was a Neo-Hittite political entity that arose following the collapse of the Hittite Empire in around 1180 BC.

Chronology

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1. Campaigns of Zim-ri-Lim

Military campaigns of Mariote king Zim-ri-Lim.

  • January 739 BC: The Kingdom of Sam´al became an assyrian vassal after 740 BC.

Disestablishment

  • January 739 BC: The Kingdom of Sam´al became an assyrian vassal after 740 BC.