Urukagina Archive

Infamous End Of Lugalzagesi – Ambitious King Who United Sumer

AncientPages.com | April 30, 2020

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Lugalzagesi was a Sumerian king who reigned c. 2341 BC - 2316 BC and lived in the mid-fourteenth century BC. According to his

Sargon The Great - First Ruler of Mesopotamia

How Did Sargon Become The Most Powerful Ruler Of Mesopotamia?

AncientPages.com | April 3, 2020

A.Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In 2334 BC, Sargon became the first emperor in the history of the world. Most probably, his great Akkadian kingdom was not a new

Civilizations

Urukagina: Ruler Of Sumerian City Of Lagash And His Reforms To Combat Corruption

AncientPages.com | May 18, 2017

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Urukagina (or Uruinimgina), an illegitimate and controversial claimant to power, ruled only some years (c.2352 - 2342 BC or c. 2700 BC, in older