Tudhaliya I/II
King of the Hittites
(-c1380 BC)
Biographical
First ruler of the New Kingdom.[I16]
Referred to as 'Tudhaliya
I/II' by scholars allowing for the possibility of another king named Tudhaliya
before Tudhaliya III.[I16]
Most likely the son of Kantuzzili.[I16]
Faced extensive wars with Arzawa, Kaska and Mitanni.[I16]
Took control of Kizzuwadna, conquered Aleppo, Alalakh, Assuwa and Mitanni.[I16] |