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Sargon of Akkad King Sargon ( 𒊬𒊒𒄀 𒈗 Šar-ru-gi lugal). by name Sargon of Akkad, (flourished 23rd century BCE), ancient Mesopotamian ruler (reigned c. 2334–2279 BCE) who was one of the earliest of the world’s great empire builders, conquering all of southern Mesopotamia (Iraq now) as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam (western Iran). He established the region’s first Semitic dynasty and was considered the founder of the Mesopotamian military tradition. According to the cuneiform inscr... Sargon Of Akkad, Mesopotamia, Syria, Iraq, Reign, Ruler, Iran, Quick Saves
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Sargon Of Akkad

Sargon of Akkad King Sargon ( 𒊬𒊒𒄀 𒈗 Šar-ru-gi lugal). by name Sargon of Akkad, (flourished 23rd century BCE), ancient Mesopotamian ruler (reigned c. 2334–2279 BCE) who was one of the earliest of the world’s great empire builders, conquering all of southern Mesopotamia (Iraq now) as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam (western Iran). He established the region’s first Semitic dynasty and was considered the founder of the Mesopotamian military tradition. According to the cuneiform…

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In 2334 BC, King Sargon of Akkad founded one of the world’s greatest empires. From humble roots, he created a Golden Age in Mesopotamia. Heroic epics tell tales of a strong leader. Sargon the Great conquered the lands across southern Mesopotamia, Syria, Anatolia, and Elam (western Iran), then he used innovative tactics to keep his empire running smoothly. Sargon Of Akkad, Akkadian Empire, Ancient Babylon, Ancient Sumerian, Cradle Of Civilization, Ancient Near East, Ancient Persia, Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Origins
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Sargon of Akkad: Familiar and Legendary Tales of a Famous Mesopotamian King

In 2334 BC, King Sargon of Akkad founded one of the world’s greatest empires. From humble roots, he created a Golden Age in Mesopotamia. Heroic epics tell tales of a strong leader. Sargon the Great conquered the lands across southern Mesopotamia, Syria, Anatolia, and Elam (western Iran), then he used innovative tactics to keep his empire running smoothly.

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Mesopotamian art and architecture - Akkadian period | Britannica Sargon Of Akkad, Akkadian Empire, Ancient Mesopotamia, Mesopotamia, Ancient Artifacts, Bronze Age, Ancient Civilizations, British Museum, Ancient Times
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Mesopotamian art and architecture - Akkadian, Reliefs, Temples | Britannica

Mesopotamian art and architecture - Akkadian, Reliefs, Temples: Sargon of Akkad’s (reigned c. 2334–c. 2279 bce) unification of the Sumerian city-states and creation of a first Mesopotamian empire profoundly affected the art of his people, as well as their language and political thought. The increasingly large proportion of Semitic elements in the population were in the ascendancy, and their personal loyalty to Sargon and his successors replaced the regional patriotism of the old cities. The…

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