List of Hittite Kings - Old Kingdom

Old Kingdom

Ruler Reigned Lineage and key events
Labarna I ca. 1600-1586 BC (short) Traditional founder
Hattusili I a.k.a. Labarna II ca. 1586–1556 BC (short) Nephew/grandson(?) of Labarna; perhaps the first ruler to reoccupy Hattusa
Mursili I ca. 1556–1526 BC (short) Grandson of Hattusili I; sacked Babylon, ca. 1531
Hantili I ca. 1526–1496 BC (short) Brother-in-law of Mursili I; assassinated Mursili I
Zidanta I ca. 1496–1486 BC (short) Son-in-law of Hantili I; assassinated son/heir of Hantili I
Ammuna ca. 1486–1466 BC (short) Son of Zidanta I; assassinated his father
Huzziya I ca. 1466–1461 BC (short) Son of Ammuna?
Telipinu ca. 1460 BC (short) Brother-in-law of Huzziya I; usurped the throne from Huzziya

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