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Niqmaddu III
Niqmaddu III was king of Ugarit in the late thirteenth century BCE, the son and successor of Ibiranu. He ruled as a vassal of the Hittite Empire at a time of rising Hittite demands for troops and tribute and growing insecurity along the coasts of the eastern Mediterranean, and he was succeeded by Ammurapi, the last king of Ugarit.
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