Sargon | History, Accomplishments, Facts, & Definition | Britannica
2024年12月11日 · Sargon, ancient Mesopotamian ruler of the 3rd millennium BCE who was one of the earliest of the world’s great empire builders, conquering all of southern Mesopotamia as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam.
Sargon of Akkad - Wikipedia
His empire, which he ruled from his archaeologically as yet unidentified capital, Akkad, is thought to have included most of Mesopotamia and parts of the Levant, Hurrian and Elamite territory. Sargon appears as a legendary figure in Neo-Assyrian literature of the 8th to 7th centuries BC.
Sargon of Akkad - World History Encyclopedia
2009年9月2日 · Sargon of Akkad is famous as the founder of the first multi-national empire in the world, the Akkadian Empire, in ancient Mesopotamia. He is also well-known from legends that grew up around him after the fall of Akkad.
Biography of Sargon the Great, Ruler of Mesopotamia
2019年7月22日 · From roughly 2334 to 2279 BCE, he ruled a civilization called the Akkadian Empire, consisting largely of ancient Mesopotamia, after conquering all of Sumer (southern Mesopotamia) as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia (Turkey), and Elam (western Iran).
King Sargon of Akkad—facts and information - National Geographic
2019年6月18日 · King Sargon of Akkad—who legend says was destined to rule—established the world’s first empire more than 4,000 years ago in Mesopotamia.
Sargon of Akkad: The Orphan Who Founded an Empire
2022年3月4日 · Sargon of Akkad, also known as Sargon the Great, is one of the most well-known Mesopotamian kings in history and the founder of the Akkadian empire. Having ruled in the Fertile Crescent over four thousand years ago, Sargon of Akkad is particularly famous for his ability to successfully conquer and unify all of Mesopotamia as well as many ...
Sargon the Great: History, Facts & Achievements
2021年10月26日 · Sargon of Akkad, also known as Sargon the Great, was arguably the greatest conqueror in Babylonian history. With his reign lasting from around 2335 to 2280 BC, he is most known for expanding the boundaries of the Akkadian Empire to heights never achieved by any ruler up until then.
How Did Sargon Become The Most Powerful Ruler Of Mesopotamia?
2020年4月3日 · No doubt, Sargon whose name means “the rightful king”, contributed to the greatness of Akkad that became the dominant political force in Mesopotamia, and raised the Akkadian state to the level of a well-administered empire.
Sargon of Akkad - World of History
2024年10月4日 · Sargon of Akkad (also known as Sargon the Great) was one of the most famous and influential figures in ancient Mesopotamian history, credited with founding the Akkadian Empire, which is often regarded as the first empire in world history.
Sargon the Great, the Akkadian Emperor - History - History on …
Sargon, king of Akkad, reigned from 2334 to 2279 B.C. From humble beginnings, he rose to great power, conquering Mesopotamia and parts of Iran, Turkey and Syria. Not only did he found an empire, but he kept it operating smoothly with the innovative use (at the time) of Akkadian bureaucrats installed in every conquered city.