Year in review

-1274

2 recaps from this year - events, occasions, and cultural moments.

Battle of Kadesh

Ramesses II and the Hittite king clashed with thousands of chariots in the ancient world's first historically attested major battle, ending in negotiated peace.

Turkey · -1274 · Wars

1274 BCE

Hittite Empire at Peak

Suppiluliuma's successors controlled Anatolia and Syria, clashing with Egypt at Kadesh in the ancient world's first documented large-scale chariot battle.

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