Ašmu-nikal
Queen of Hittite empire
SpouseArnuwanda I
IssueTudhaliya II
Ašmi-Šarruma
FatherTudhaliya I
MotherNikal-mati

Ašmu-nikal was a Queen consort of the Hittite empire.

Biography

Ašmu-nikal was born as a princess, the daughter of King Tudhaliya I and Queen Nikal-mati. She married a man called Arnuwanda, who later became a king. She had two sons with him: Prince Ašmi-Šarruma and King Tudhaliya II. She is mentioned in one prayer as a Great Queen. She was also a grandmother of Tudhaliya III and Suppiluliuma I.[1]

Sources

  1. "Hittites.info". Archived from the original on 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2011-04-06.
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