Hittites

Summary

Hittites is a historical ethnic group^[1]. Hittites ranks in the top 2% of historical_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,690 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hittites's religion is recorded as Hittite religion^[3].
• Hittites's religion is recorded as Hittite mythology^[4].
• Hittites is in the country of Hatti^[5].
• Hittites is in the country of Kussara^[6].
• Hittites's instance of is recorded as historical ethnic group^[7].
• Hittites is a type of Anatolians^[8].
• Hittites's Commons category is recorded as Hittites^[9].
• 1500 marks the founding of Hittites^[10].
• Hittites began on 1700 BC^[11].
• Hittites ended on 1200 BC^[12].
• Hittites's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hittites^[13].
• Hittites's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[14].
• Hittites's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[15].
• Hittites's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Hittites's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[17].
• Hittites's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• Hittites's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Hittites's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[20].
• Hittites's different from is recorded as Hattians^[21].
• Hittites's different from is recorded as Biblical Hittites^[22].
• Hittites's different from is recorded as Hatti^[23].
• Hittites's studied by is recorded as Hittitology^[24].
• Hittites's language used is recorded as Hittite^[25].
• Hittites's language used is recorded as Luwian^[26].
• Hittites's language used is recorded as Palaic^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Hittites's instance of is recorded as historical ethnic group^[7]. Hittites is a type of Anatolians^[8].

Origins

1500 marks the founding of Hittites^[10].

Influence

Things named for Hittites include Hittite^[28], a dead language^[29], in Hatti^[30]; Hittite laws^[31], a statute^[32], in Hatti^[33]; Etiler^[34], a mahalle^[35], in Turkey^[36]; and Hitit University^[37], a public university^[38], in Turkey^[39], founded in 2006^[40], headquartered in Çorum Province^[41].

Why It Matters

Hittites ranks in the top 2% of historical_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,690 views/month).^[2] Hittites has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Hittites is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Hittites include Hittite^[28], a dead language^[29], in Hatti^[30]; Hittite laws^[31], a statute^[32], in Hatti^[33]; Etiler^[34], a mahalle^[35], in Turkey^[36]; and Hitit University^[37], a public university^[38], in Turkey^[39], founded in 2006^[40], headquartered in Çorum Province^[41].