Sargon II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sargon II ( Akkadian Šarru-kên "legitimate king", reigned 722 – 705 BC) was an Assyrian king. Sargon II became co-regent with Shalmaneser V in 722 BC, and became the sole ruler of the kingdom of As...
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His byname was Sargon of Akkad, the kingdom he formed. Sargon's fame is a mixture of numerous occurences in legends, his long reigning period (about 56 years) as well as him forming the first Semitic dynasty in the region, and being the founder of Mesopotamian military traditions.
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The Legend of Sargon ... Sargon and other Kings Reign ... Sargon based his empire in the city of Akkad, which became the basis of the name of his people. This great capital of the largest empire humans had ever seen up until that point later became the city of Babylon, which was the commercial and cultural center of the...
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Sargon of Akkad reigned from 2334 to 2279 BC, creating an empire that united all of Mesopotamia since the Tower of Babel. He was an Akkadian Semite from the line of Noah's son Shem, like the later Assyrians, Babylonians, and Hebrews.
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www.hyperhistory.net/apwh/bios/b1sargon.htm
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Sargon I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sargon I reigned as king of the old-Assyrian Kingdom from ca. 1920 BC to 1881 BC. The first known important Semitic emperor, Sargon was born of a humble mother in the upper reaches of the Tigris. She...
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1. Sargon, the mighty king, king of Akkadê am I, ... 2. My mother was lowly; my father I did not know; ... 3. The brother of my father dwelt in the mountain.
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www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/2300sargon1.html
www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/2300sargon1.html
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Akkadian leader who was the first emperor (2340-2305 B.C.). Under his leadership, Akkad conquered Sumer and established a strong, stable empire in Mesopotamia. ... Sargon: The World's First Emperor; Learn more about the first great conqueror.
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www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/world/sargondef.htm
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More on king of Sargon Akkad from Infoplease: ... Sargon: meaning and definitions - Sargon: Definition and Pronunciatio ... Related content from HighBeam Research on: Sargon, king of Akkad...
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