[nation_hittite]

name=_("Hittite")
plural=_("?plural:Hittites")
groups="Ancient", "Asian"
legend=_("The Hittite kingdom lasted from about 1680 BC to about 1180 BC.\
 They were the first civilisation to discover iron working. At its height,\
 they controlled central Anatolia, north-western Syria and Mesopotamia down\
 to Babylon.")
leader=
 "Suppiluliumas",
 "Kanis",
 "Labarnas",
 "Anittas",
 "Hattusilis",
 "Mursilis",
 "Telipinus",
 "Muwatallis"
leader_sex="Male", "Female", "Male", "Male", "Male",
           "Male", "Male", "Male"
; Flag modeled after Neo-Hittite Two-Headed Sphinx. Gold and purple are
; royal colors in many historical near-eastern empires.
; http://www.arthistory.upenn.edu/spr03/422/April10/303.JPG
flag="hittite"
flag_alt = "syria"
city_style = "Babylonian"

init_techs=""
init_buildings=""
init_government="Despotism"
init_units=""
civilwar_nations = "babylonian", "sumerian", "assyrian"

cities =
 "Nesa",
 "Kussara",
 "Hattusas",
 "Zalpuwa",
 "Puruskhanda",
 "Salatiwari",
 "Nerik",
 "Tiliura",
 "Hupisna",
 "Tuwanuwa",
 "Nenassa",
 "Landa",
 "Zallara",
 "Lusna",

; Kizzuwatna cities (they were Hittite neighbours and alllies):
 "Mersin",
 "Adana",
 "Ursa",

; More cities founded or ruled by the Hittites
 "Carchemish",
 "Arpad",
 "Milid",
 "Emar",
 "Alalakh"
