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Arhalba

14th century BCE · 14th century BCE

Arhalba was king of Ugarit for a short reign in the late fourteenth century BCE, succeeding his father Niqmaddu II. He ruled as a vassal of the Hittite Empire, and after his brief reign his brother Niqmepa was placed on the throne by the Hittite king Mursili II, who also reduced Ugarit's territory.

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