Tullus Hostilius

Tullus Hostilius

Tullus Hostilius (Classical Latin: [ˈtʊlːʊs (h)ɔsˈtiːliʊs]; r. 672–640 BC) was the legendary third king of Rome. He succeeded Numa Pompilius and was succeeded by Ancus Marcius. Unlike his predecessor, Tullus was known as a warlike king who, according to the Roman historian Livy, believed the more peaceful nature of his predecessor had weakened Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tullus Hostilius is the 1,119th most popular politician (down from 915th in 2019). (down from 68th in 2019)

Tullus Hostilius is most famous for being the third king of Rome, who was a member of the Tarquin dynasty. He is most famous for his construction of the Temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill.