Realm · approximate borders · 1500–1400 BCE

Kizzuwatna

Kingdom of the Cilician plain and the Anti-Taurus up to Kummanni (Comana), independent between the Hittite Old and New Kingdoms and alternately allied to Hatti and Mitanni; absorbed by the Hittites in the early 14th century BCE. Sources: Wikipedia 'Kizzuwatna'.

See Kizzuwatna on the map in 1500 BCE

On the map: 1500–1400 BCE
Capital: Kummanni

Rulers named in the sources

Ishputahshu c. 1500 BCE
Pilliya c. 1470 BCE
Sunashshura c. 1430–1400 BCE

States of the Middle East, 2400 BCE–1886

Among the smaller states of Anatolia, the Levant, Mesopotamia, Arabia, Iran and the South Caucasus were Bronze and Iron Age kingdoms (Ebla, Mari, Yamhad, Kizzuwatna, Arzawa, Ugarit, Aram-Damascus, Ammon, Moab, Edom, Mannaea), the city-kingdoms of Cyprus, Characene, Elymais, Hatra, Kinda and Muhammad's state at Medina; the Caucasian kingdoms and emirates of the 9th–12th centuries (Tbilisi, Lori, Kakheti-Hereti, Syunik, Kars) and the dynasties of the 'Iranian intermezzo' (Sallarids, Rawwadids, Hasanwayhids, Kakuyids, Marwanids, Uqaylids, Mirdasids, Mazyadids, Ikhshidids); the Burids of Damascus, the Nizari Ismaili castles, the atabegs of Azerbaijan, Fars, Luristan and Kerman; the eastern Anatolian beyliks (Saltukids, Mengujekids, Shah-Armens, Artuqids, Eretnids, Kadi Burhan al-Din, Erzincan, Tacettin, Lâdik, Alaiye); the Mamluk pashas of Baghdad; Arabian states from the Sulayhids to the Jabrids, Bani Khalid, Kathiri, Mahra and Lahej; and the South Caucasus khanates of 1747–1828. Few pre-modern sources describe frontiers.