Ammittamru II

Ammistamru II
King of Ugarit
King of Ugarit
Reign1230s BC
PredecessorNiqmepa
SuccessorIbiranu
Diedc. 12xx BC
Ugarit
SpousePiddu[1] daughter of Bentesina, granddaughter of Hattusili III
IssueIbiranu
FatherNiqmepa
MotherAhatmilku

Ammittamru II (also Ammistramru II) was a king of the ancient Syrian city of Ugarit who ruled from 1260 to 1235 BC.[2] He reigned for 25 years, being the son of former king Niqmepa,[3] who was famously forced to sign a treaty of vassalization to the Hittites.

  1. ^ Tablet MS 1955/1
  2. ^ Wilson-Wright, Aren (2016). Athtart: The Transmission and Transformation of a Goddess in the Late Bronze Age. p. 122. ISBN 9783161550102.
  3. ^ Watson, Wilfred (1999). Handbook of Ugaritic Studies. p. 693. ISBN 9789004309678.

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