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Muwatalli II
Muwatalli II was a king of the Hittite Empire in the early thirteenth century BCE. He commanded the Hittite forces against Ramesses II of Egypt at the Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BCE, one of the largest chariot battles of the ancient world. The battle ended without a decisive victory and is a key event in the military history of the Egyptian New Kingdom.
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