Time Line of the Hittites

• Hittite kingdom founded by Hattusilis I (c. 1700 B.C.)
• Hittites of Turkey begin using iron (c. 1700 B.C.)
• Hittites, under King Mursilis, conquers Aleppo (c. 1650 B.C.)
• Hurrians attack the Hittite kingdom leaving it crippled (c. 1630 B.C.)
• Hittites, under King Mursilis I, sack Babylon (c. 1650 B.C.)
• King Telipinus reorganizes the Hittite kingdom (c. 1525 B.C.)
• Kaska incursions threaten the Hittite kingdom (c. 1450 B.C.)
• King Suppiluliumas I of the Hittites conquers the Mitanni (c. 1360 B.C.)
• Hittites under King Mursilis II conquer the Arzawa kingdom (c. 1340 B.C.)
• Egyptian army halted at Qadesh by the Hittites (1285 B.C.)
• peace treaty between Egypt and the Hittites (c. 1269 B.C.)
• Hittite kingdom overran by the "Sea Peoples" and their allies (c. 1200 B.C.)