Urzage
Urzage[lower-alpha 1] was an ancient Iraqi ruler.[1] He ruled sometime during the Early Dynastic IIIb period (c. 2500 – c. 2350 BCE); additionally, temp. A'annepada, Entemena, Il, and Ishtup-Ishar. Urzage was preceded by Lugalsilâsi I as the king of Uruk. Urzage may have also been succeeded by Lugalkinishedudu as a great king of Kish.
Urzage | |||||
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Great King of Kish | |||||
Reign | c. 2400 BCE | ||||
Predecessor | Eannatum | ||||
Successor | Lugalkinishedudu | ||||
King of Uruk | |||||
Reign | c. 2400 BCE | ||||
Predecessor | Lugalsilâsi I | ||||
Successor | Lugalkinishedudu | ||||
Born | Uruk | ||||
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Sumerian | 𒌨𒍠𒌓𒁺 | ||||
Dynasty | Second dynasty of Uruk | ||||
Religion | Sumerian religion |
References
Citations
- Marchesi 2015, p. 139–145.
Sources
Bibliography
- Kesecker, N. (2018). "Lugalzagesi: The First Emperor of Mesopotamia?". ARAMAZD Armenian Journal of Near Eastern Studies. XII (1). Retrieved 2021-05-18.
- Marchesi, Gianni (2015). Sallaberger, Walther; Schrakamp, Ingo (eds.). "Toward a Chronology of Early Dynastic Rulers in Mesopotamia". History and Philology (ARCANE 3; Turnhout).
External links
- Sjöberg, Åke Waldemar; Leichty, Erle; Tinney, Steve (2021) [2003]. "Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary Project" (published 2003–2021). Retrieved 2021-07-30.
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