Ancient era · 2,334 BCE – 2,154 BCE
Akkadian Empire
The Akkadian Empire or the Kingdom of Akkad/Agade was an ancient kingdom established around 2300 BC, often seen as the first empire in world history, succeeding and unifying the long-lived city-states of the Early Dynastic period.
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- When
- 2,334 BCE – 2,154 BCE
- Where
- Asia
- Era
- Ancient
Topics
People
Sargon of Akkadc. 2,350 BCE – 2,300 BCEFounder of the Akkadian Empire
Enheduannac. 2,300 BCE – 2,300 BCEAkkadian princess; Sumerian high priestess of Nanna at Ur; poet and philosopher
Before and after
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