Isputahsu

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Isputahsu (also transliterated as Išputaḫšu) was a king of

Telepinu.[1]

Family

His father was Pariyawatri, who maybe was not a king.[2]

The name of Isputahsu is Hittite and not

Luwian.[3]

Reign

The first king of free

Telepinu is recorded in both Hittite and Akkadian.[4]

Sources

  1. ^ The Routledge Handbook of The People and Places of Ancient Western Asia by Trevor Bryce
  2. ^ The Kingdom of the Hittites by Trevor Bryce
  3. ^ Yakubovich 2010, pp. 273–4
  4. ^ Hallo, William W. (1971). The Ancient Near East: A History. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. pp. 111–112.