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Zidanta I
AncientEmperorHittite Empire-1560 — -1550
Usurper who killed Hantili heir.
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Quick Facts
Born
1560 BCE
Died
1550 BCE
Country
Hittite Empire
Era
Ancient
Occupation
Emperor
Score Overview
Military (10%)10
Political (20%)35
Influence (20%)41
Legacy (20%)33
Leadership (15%)50
Strategy (15%)45
Total Score36.6
Zidanta I — Complete Timeline
1560 BC
Usurpation of the Hittite ThronePolitical Action◆ Major
Zidanta I seized the Hittite throne by murdering Hantili I's designated heir, likely a son or close relative. This act of usurpation further destabilized the Hittite monarchy and contributed to the ongoing dynastic strife.
Hittite EmpireUsurpationDynastic Strife
Impact: nationaldestructive
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
7
Tactics
7
Battles
7
Army Scale
7
War Impact
7
Political
Governance
6
Reform
7
Stability
6
Policy
7
Power
7
Influence
History
8
Global
7
Culture
7
Ideology
8
Legacy
7
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