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Sargon of Akkad was the King of Akkad and the first person to rule over multiple city-states simultaneously, i.e. the first empire.

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Who is the father of Sargon of Akkad?

La'ibum was the father of Sargon the Great, the King of Akkad. Sargon was born in Azupiranu, Mesopotamia, and passed away in Akkad.


WHO founded akkad?

Sargon the Great.


Why was Sargon Akkad known as Sargon the great?

Sargon of Akkad was an ancient Mesopotamian ruler who reigned approximately 2334-2279 BC. He was one of the earliest of the great empire builders. He conquered all of southern Mesopotamia as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam.


Why was sargon of akkad known as sargon the great?

Sargon of Akkad was an ancient Mesopotamian ruler who reigned approximately 2334-2279 BC. He was one of the earliest of the great empire builders. He conquered all of southern Mesopotamia as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam.


Who founded of the city of Agade Akkad and the Akkadian Dynasty?

Sargon the Great


What was King Sargon known for in Akkad?

Being a king


What was king sargon's role?

If you mean Sargon of Akkad, aka Sargon the Great, see related link.


Why is sargon called sargon the great?

Sargon the Great (SARGON OF AKKAD 2334-2279 BCE) was the first emperor who united a number of the Mesopotamian City-States.


Who was sumeria conquered by?

The only person to completely unify Sumeria was Sargon the Great from Akkad (northern mesopotamia). The only person to completely unify Sumeria was Sargon the Great from Akkad (northern mesopotamia).


Who guided the Akkadians to conquer virtually all other cities in Mesopotamia and named himself King of the Four Quarters of the World?

Sargon of Akkad, also known as Sargon the Great


Who was the first conqueror in the Near East?

Sargon from Akkad


Where was Sargon from?

the Dynasty of Akkad