Did Mycenaean Greece and the Hittite Empire ever Interact? The Ahhiyawa Question

The Ahhiyawa question - a mystery that has baffled many archaeologists and historians for over a century. “Ahhiyawa“ is a word that appears in a few Hittite texts, most prominently in one called the “Tawagalawa letter.“ It refers to an unidentified kingdom which some believe may have been one of the great Mycenaean city-states. But is this true? We’ll examine some of the evidence and then you decide! Sources and Suggested Reading ► Follow History with Cy: Instagram ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Website ► Music: Epidemic Sound #ancientgreece #hittites #ancienthistory