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Hatti

Hatti

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An ancient land and the people who lived in central Turkey
  • proper noun
: Hatti
  • The ancient kingdom of Hatti was known for its powerful warriors and impressive architecture.
  • king of Hatti

Examples

  • In the historical records, the people of Hatti are often referred to in connection with the Hittites.

  • Hatti and Mycenae had nothing to do with it.

    Blog text (11)

  • But now the king of Hatti has sent them up in flames.

    Academic text (2007)

  • Now the king of Hatti has taken the statue of Simigi, the god of my father.

    Academic text (2007)

  • The king of Hatti has taken big gods and the fighting men of Qatna.

    Academic text (2007)

  • And now, the king of Hatti, the land of the Hittites, has sent Aitukama out against me, and he seeks my life.

    Academic text (2007)

  • Hatti ...

    Blog text (2)

  • (n10) The Hatti Humayan decree enacted in 1856 extended substantial citizenship rights to Christians in the Ottoman Empire.

    Academic text (2002)

  • Archaeologists discovered artifacts from Hatti, shedding light on its rich cultural heritage.

Surface Forms

Hatti main

Etymology

Hatti was the old name for a land and the people who lived in central Turkey long ago. It meant the 'land of the Hattians', and the name Hittite is related to it, so Hatti reminds us of that ancient people and place.