Milid

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Milid (or Malatya, modern Arslantepe) was a Hittite city at the Tohma River, a tributary of the upper Euphrates rising in the Taurus Mountains.

Milid was the base of Suppiluliuma I on his campaign to sack the Mitanni capital Wassukanni.

In the 12th to 7th centuries, Milid was an independent Neo-Hittite kingdom.

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