Hittite

Treaty of Alaksandu of Wilusa

CTH 76

Muwatalli II binds the western vassal king of Wilusa, a land some scholars identify with Troy, to send troops and intelligence against Hatti's enemies, making the treaty a rare Bronze Age document tying Anatolia's Aegean-facing coast into Hittite imperial defense.

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