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Ammunira

14th century BCE · 14th century BCE

Ammunira was the ruler of Beirut in the mid-14th century BCE, a vassal of the Egyptian pharaoh. He is known from his letters in the Amarna archive, in which he promised loyalty, reported on events in the region and sheltered Rib-Hadda of Byblos when that king was driven from his city.

Ammunira
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ammunira. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ammunira
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