There is also mention of an Alaksandu, suggested to be Paris Alexander ( King Priam's son from the Iliad ), a later ruler of the city of Wilusa who established peace between Wilusa and Hatti ( see the Alaksandu treaty ).

But the Alaksandu of the treaty is too early to be king of a city assaulted by Agamemnon, and besides, Priam was king of that city.

The most valuable evidence, if relevant, are the treaties and letters mentioned in Hittite cuneiform texts of the same approximate era, which mention an unruly Western Anatolian warlord named Piyama-Radu ( possibly Priam ) and his successor Alaksandu ( possibly Alexander, the nickname of Paris ) both based in Wilusa ( possibly Ilion / Ilios ), as well as the god Apaliunas ( possibly Apollo ).

A number of non-Greek etymologies have been suggested for the name, The form Apaliunas (< sup > d </ sup >) is attested as a god of Wilusa in a treaty between Alaksandu of Wilusa and the Hittite great king Muwatalli II ca 1280 BCE.

Alaksandu was a successor of one Kukkunni, although it is not known if he was his immediate successor.

Muwatalli in his letter downplays the importance of royal ancestry, suggesting that Alaksandu had come to power by other means than regular succession, so that Alaksandu is not necessarily a blood-relation of Kukkunni's.

One of three gods guaranteeing the terms of the treaty on the side of Alaksandu is Apaliunas, who is usually equated to Apollo.

Alaksandu of Wilusa ), the son of Priam, king of Troy, appears in a number of Greek legends.

* Alaksandu, c. 1280 BC

In the Alaksandu treaty ( ca.

* the Alaksandu treaty ( ca.

A copy of a treaty has been recovered between him and Alaksandu, ruler of Wilusa ( Troy ), one of the Arzawa lands.

Alaksandu was a king of Wilusa who sealed a treaty with Hittite king Muwatalli II ca.

This treaty implies that Alaksandu had previously secured a treaty with Muwatalli's father, Mursili II, as well.

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