Until recently, the known recorded history of these people consisted of a s
Until recently, the known recorded history of these people consisted of a single document called the Edict of Telipinus. Their Indo-European language was referred to by native speakers as Nesite. After the turmoil caused by Sea Peoples, their empire disintegrated into city-states in their so-called "Neo" period. At their height, their empire spanned central Anatolia, northwestern Syria and upper Mesopotamia. For ten points, identify these people defeated by the forces of Rameses II at the Battle of Kadesh; foreign rulers of Egypt during the New Kingdom known for their chariots and iron weapons.
Until recently, the known recorded history of these people consisted of a single document called the Edict of Telipinus.
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