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Village in Latakia, Syria
Siyannu, which was also known as Ušnatu, was part of Ugarit, before having its independence and becoming a border region with Amrit during the reign of the Hittite King Muršili II.
Iron Age
Siyannu/Shianu, led by King Adunu Baal, took part in the Battle of Qarqar against the invading Assyrians.
Nahr as-Sinn was also called "Siyannu" which marked the southern borders of Ugarit.
Wilfred G. E. Watson; Nicolas Wyatt (1999). Handbook of Ugaritic Studies. Brill. p. 662. ISBN9789004109889.
Trevor Bryce (2009). The Routledge Handbook of the Peoples and Places of Ancient Western Asia: From the Early Bronze Age to the Fall of the Persian Empire. Taylor & Francis. p. 658. ISBN9780415394857.
Lester L. Grabbe (2007). Ahab Agonistes: The Rise and Fall of the Omri Dynasty. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 28. ISBN9780567251718.