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Mesopotamia

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Who is Gilgamesh? *Legendary king of Uruk, the world‘s first city (2900– 2350 BC) *from the oldest known written story * mean king who became a kind and fair ruler * achieved immortality by being remembered well
Who is Sargon? Lived in the NW of Sumer (2300BC) ,King of the AKKADIANS Spoke a different language and had different customs, Placed important people in high ranking positions in these places, United much of Mesopotamia under his rule, Created the world’s first empire
Who is HAMMURABI? Ruled over the Babylonian Empire from 1792–1750 BC Unified southern Mesopotamia Spread out his well trained troops across the empire Over a public building projects Created a code of laws Punishment by class
Who is Nebuchadnezzar? Rebuild Babylon 605 BC Built the hanging gardens of Babylon Used a sophisticated irrigation system Built new and strong walls around the city
Who is Cyrus the great Became king in 539 BC He believed in basic human rights He dug trenches to drain the Euphrates river in order to walk across it Very skilled in battle
Who was king from 2900 to 2350 BC Gilgamesh
Who was king in 2300 BC? Sargon
Who is King from 1792 to 1750? Hammarabi
Who is king in 605 BC Nebuchadnezzar
Who was King in 539 BC? Cyrus, the great
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