But he was sufficiently wary of the formidable strength of the Hittite Empire to make peace with the next king, Hattusili III.
Hattusili III had taken power after assassinating the previous king.
mnli hypothesis: Hattusili III had taken power after assassinating the previous king. premise: But he was sufficiently wary of the formidable strength of the Hittite Empire to make peace with the next king, Hattusili III.