Population
editAkkadian people
editSumerian people
editGutian people
editElamite people
editHistory
editGovernment
editList of rulers during the Akkadian period
editList of rulers in Mesopotamia during the Akkadian period
editList of rulers in Lower Mesopotamia during the Akkadian period
editList of rulers from Ur
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Denotes a ruler described with the Sumero-Akkadian equivalent for the title of king[a] | ||||
Proto-Imperial period (c. 2350 – c. 2334 BCE) | ||||
First dynasty of Ur (r. c. 2600 – c. 2112 BCE) | ||||
3rd | Elulu | r. c. 2350 BCE (25 years) |
Unclear succession | |
4th | Balulu | Uncertain (36 years) |
Unclear succession | |
Third dynasty of Uruk (r. c. 2340 – c. 2316 BCE) | ||||
1st | Lugalzagesi | r. c. 2340 – c. 2316 BCE (25 or 34 years) |
Son of Ukush |
List of rulers from Uruk
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1st | Enshakushanna | r. c. 2350 BCE (60 years) |
He may have been the son of Elulu |
List of rulers from Umma
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List of rulers from Lagash
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List of rulers from Adab
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List of rulers from Der
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List of rulers from Nippur
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List of rulers from Pashime
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List of rulers in Central Mesopotamia during the Akkadian period
editList of rulers from Kish
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Proto-Imperial period (c. 2350 – c. 2334 BCE) | ||||
Second dynasty of Kish (r. c. 2500 – c. 2350 BCE) | ||||
8th | Enbi-Ishtar | r. c. 2350 BCE (25 years) |
Unclear succession | |
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Third dynasty of Kish (r. c. 2350 – c. 2334 BCE) | ||||
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1st | Kubaba | Uncertain (100 years) |
Unclear succession | |
2nd | Puzur-Suen | r. c. 2360 – c. 2340 BCE (25 years) |
Son of Kubaba | |
3rd | Ur-Zababa | r. c. 2340 BCE (4, 6, or 400 years) |
Son of Puzur-Suen | |
Fourth dynasty of Kish (r. c. 2334 – c. 2254 BCE) | ||||
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3rd | Zimudar | Uncertain (30 years) |
Unclear succession | |
4th | Usiwater | Uncertain (6 or 7 years) |
Son of Zimudar | |
5th | Eshtar-muti | Uncertain (11 or 17 years) |
Unclear succession | |
6th | Ishme-Shamash | Uncertain (11 years) |
Unclear succession | |
7th | Shu-ilishu | Uncertain (15 years) |
Unclear succession | |
8th | Nanniya | Uncertain (3 or 7 years) |
Unclear succession |
List of rulers from Akkad
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1st | Sargon | r. c. 2335, c. 2334, c. 2330 – c. 2279 BCE (37, 40, 50, 54, 55, or 56 years) |
Son of La'ibum | |
2nd | Rimush | r. c. 2279, c. 2278 – c. 2270 BCE (7, 9, or 15 years) |
Son of Sargon | |
3rd | Manishtushu | r. c. 2270, c. 2269 – c. 2255 BCE (7 or 15 years) |
Son of Sargon | |
4th | Naram-Suen | r. c. 2255, c. 2254 – c. 2218 BCE (36 or 56 years) |
Son of Manishtushu | |
5th | Sharkalisharri | r. c. 2218, c. 2217 – c. 2193 BCE (24 or 25 years) |
Son of Naram-Suen | |
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6th | Igigi | r. c. 2193, c. 2192 BCE (≤1 year) |
Unclear succession | |
7th | Imi | r. c. 2192 BCE (≤1 year) |
Unclear succession | |
8th | Nanum | r. c. 2191 BCE (≤1 year) |
Unclear succession | |
9th | Ilulu | r. c. 2190 BCE (≤1 year) |
Unclear succession | |
10th | Dudu | r. c. 2190, c. 2189 – c. 2169 BCE (21 years) |
Unclear succession | |
11th | Shu-turul | r. c. 2169, c. 2168 – c. 2154 BCE (15 or 18 years) |
Son of Dudu |
List of rulers in Upper Mesopotamia during the Akkadian period
editList of rulers from Assur
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List of rulers from Gutium
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List of rulers from Lulubum
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List of rulers from Simurrum
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List of rulers from Kazallu
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See also
editReferences
editNotes
edit- ^ Sumerian: 𒈗, romanized: lugal; transliterated: lú.gal; lugal; lit. 'big man'.
- ^ The Sumerian king list (SKL) is a regnal list that records up to 139 kings said to have held the kingship (Sumerian: 𒉆𒈗, romanized: nam-lugal) over all of Sumer (Sumerian: 𒆠𒂗𒄀, romanized: kién-g̃i(-r)).
- ^ Sumerian: 𒉺𒋼𒋛, romanized: lugal kiški; transliterated: lugal kiški.
- ^ Sumerian: 𒈗𒌦𒈠, romanized: lugal kalam-ma; transliterated: lugal kalam.ma.
- ^ Sumerian: 𒂗𒆠𒂗𒄀𒈗𒌦, romanized: én kién-g̃i(-r) lugal kalam
- ^ Sumerian: 𒉺𒋼𒋛, lit. 'énsí'; transliterated: pa.te.si; ensi₂; lit. 'lord of the plowland'.
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