Polity Tabal

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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 836 BC: Tabal existed from at least 837 BC, when the Assyrian king Shalmaneser III recorded that he received gifts the region.

Chronology

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1. Campaigns of Sargon II

Military campaigns of Assyrian king Sargon II.

  • January 712 BC: Tabal, a Luwian speaking Neo-Hittite kingdom in South Central Anatolia, was conquered by the Assyrian Empire in -713 BC. This marked the end of Tabal's existence as an independent kingdom during the Iron Age.

Disestablishment

  • January 712 BC: Tabal, a Luwian speaking Neo-Hittite kingdom in South Central Anatolia, was conquered by the Assyrian Empire in -713 BC. This marked the end of Tabal's existence as an independent kingdom during the Iron Age.