The treaty provided for an end to the hostilities between the two powers, mutual assistance, and the recognition of borders. With both Egyptian and Hittite versions preserved, this document is an exceptionally valuable source for the history of early diplomacy and international relations.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Egyptian–Hittite Peace Treaty?
- The Treaty of Kadesh, signed between Egypt and the Hittite state in the years following the Battle of Kadesh, is one of the oldest surviving written peace treaties.
- When did Egyptian–Hittite Peace Treaty happen?
- 1258 BCE
- Where did Egyptian–Hittite Peace Treaty take place?
- Yakın Doğu