Kammanu

Kammanu
Malizi
ca. 1200 BC–712 BC
Kammanu and its capital Melid/Milid among the Neo-Hittite states
Capital Melid
Languages Hieroglyphic Luwian
Religion Luwian religion
Government Monarchy
Historical era Iron Age
   Established ca. 1200 BC
   Disestablished 712 BC
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Hittite empire
Neo-Assyrian Empire
Today part of  Turkey

Kammanu was a Proto-Armenian - Luwian speaking Neo-Hittite state in Armenian Highlands in the late 2nd millennium BC, formed from part of Kizzuwatna after the collapse of the Hittite Empire. Its principal city was Melid.


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