Egypt and the Hittite kingdom fought the battle of Kadesh in 1274 B.C.E. over which of the following?

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The Battle of Kadesh in 1274 B.C.E. was primarily fought over control of major trade routes. This battle, one of the earliest well-documented battles in history, was significant due to its strategic location near the Orontes River in what is now Syria, which was a crucial point for trade routes between the two empires.

Egypt and the Hittite Kingdom Fought the Battle of Kadesh