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Kussara

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
39.385, 37.502
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: Bronze Age kingdom in Anatolia

History

Kussara (Kuššar) was a Middle Bronze Age kingdom in Anatolia. The kingdom, though apparently important at one time, is mostly remembered today as the origin of the dynasty that would form the Old Hittite Kingdom.

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