Assuwa

Proper noun

Meaning

Assuwa

An ancient confederation in Anatolia.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Also mentioned in this and other letters is the Assuwa confederation made of 22 cities and countries which included the city of Wilusa (Ilios or Ilium). Source: Internet

Formerly under the Hittites, the Assuwa confederation defected after the battle of Kadesh between Egypt and the Hittites (ca. 1274 BC). Source: Internet

It is possible that the Trojan War was a conflict between the king of Ahhiyawa and the Assuwa confederation. Source: Internet

Arzawa has been associated with the much more obscure Assuwa generally located to its north. Source: Internet

Lycia may have been a member state of the Assuwa league of c. 1250 BC, appearing as Lukka or Luqqa. Source: Internet

Most of these regions were part of Assuwa. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

assuring assuringly assuror asswad asswage asswagon