Urhi-Tesub

Hittite king
Person human Q360197
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Summary

Urhi-Tesub is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1400 BC[2]. He died on January 1, 1267 BC[3]. He worked as a sovereign[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Urhi-Tesub was born on January 1, 1400 BC[2].
  • Urhi-Tesub died on January 1, 1267 BC[3].
  • Urhi-Tesub's father was Muwatalli II[6].
  • A child of Urhi-Tesub was Ḫartapu[7].
  • Urhi-Tesub's professions included sovereign[4].
  • Urhi-Tesub is recorded as male[8].
  • Urhi-Tesub's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Urhi-Tesub's Commons category is recorded as Muršili III[10].
  • Urhi-Tesub's sibling is recorded as Kurunta[11].

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Origins and Family

Urhi-Tesub was born on January 1, 1400 BC[2]. His father was Muwatalli II[6].

Career and Affiliations

Urhi-Tesub's professions included sovereign[4].

Personal Life

A child of Urhi-Tesub was Ḫartapu[7].

Death and Burial

Urhi-Tesub died on January 1, 1267 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Urhi-Tesub ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

FAQs

Who were Urhi-Tesub's parents?

Urhi-Tesub's father was Muwatalli II[6].

What did Urhi-Tesub do for work?

Urhi-Tesub worked as sovereign[4].

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 29
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'gl', 'h
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 14w ago · Rettinghaus · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1313252158
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Gnd id: 1313252158"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → sovereign
    Sibling → Kurunta
    Sex or gender → male
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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