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Purushanda

Ancient city · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
38.411, 33.836
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Why it was abandoned

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Detected automatically from the text: Пурусханда (Бурушханда) — один из древнейших хаттских городов-государств (княжеств) Малой Азии, существовал с конца 3-го тысячелетия до н.

History

Purushanda was an Anatolian kingdom of the early second millennium prior to the common era. It was conquered by the Hittites circa 1700 BC. The name disappears from history soon thereafter.

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