User:SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List for rulers in ancient Mesopotamia (by the Middle Chronology)
Appearance
Eridu (c. 3500 – c. 3400 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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1st | Alulim | reigned c. 5500 – c. 5490 BCE (≈10 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
2nd | Alalngar | r. c. 5490 – c. 5480 BCE (≈10 years) |
Brother of Alulim (?) | ||
3rd | Amelon | r. c. 5480 – c. 5467 BCE (≈13 years) |
Unclear succession |
Bad-tibira (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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4th | En-men-lu-ana | r. c. 5467 – c. 5455 BCE (≈12 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
5th | En-men-gal-ana | r. c. 5455 – c. 5447 BCE (≈8 years) | |||
6th | Dumuzid | r. c. 5447 – c. 5437 BCE (≈10 years) |
Larak (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)
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7th | En-sipad-zid-ana | r. c. 5437 – c. 5429 BCE (≈18 years) |
Unclear succession |
Sippar (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)
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8th | En-men-dur-ana | r. c. 5429 – c. 5419 BCE (≈10 years) |
Unclear succession |
Shuruppak (c. 3000 – c. 2500 BCE)
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9th | Ubara-Tutu | r. c. 5419 – c. 5409 BCE (≈10 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
10th | Ziusudra | r. c. 5409 – c. 5391 BCE (≈18 years) |
Kish I (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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11th | Jushur | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
12th | Kullassina-bel | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
13th | Nangishlishma | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
14th | En-tarah-ana | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
15th | Babum | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
16th | Puannum | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
17th | Kalibum | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
18th | Kalumum | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
19th | Zuqaqip | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
20th | Atab | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
21st | Mashda | r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Atab | ||
22nd | Arwium | r. c. 5391 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Mashda | ||
23rd | Etana | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
24th | Balih | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Etana | ||
25th | En-me-nuna | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
26th | Melem-Kish | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Sons of En-me-nuna | ||
27th | Barsal-nuna | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
28th | Zamug | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Barsal-nuna | ||
29th | Tizqar | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Zamug | ||
30th | Ilku | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
31st | Iltasadum | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
32nd | Enmebaragesi | r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
33rd | Aga | r. c. 4999 – c. 4805 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Enmebaragesi |
Uruk I (c. 3400 – c. 2500 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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34th | Meshkiangasher | r. c. 5000 – c. 4982 BCE (≈18 years) |
Son of Utu (?) | ||
35th | Enmerkar | r. c. 4982 – c. 4932 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Meshkiangasher (?) | ||
36th | Lugalbanda | r. c. 4932 – c. 4910 BCE (≈22 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
37th | Dumuzid | r. c. 4910 – c. 4800 BCE (≈110 years) | |||
38th | Gilgamesh | r. c. 4800 – c. 4796 BCE (≈4 years) |
Son of Lugalbanda (?) | ||
39th | Ur-Nungal | r. c. 4796 – c. 4766 BCE (≈30 years) |
Son of Gilgamesh | ||
40th | Udul-kalama | r. c. 4766 – c. 4751 BCE (≈15 years) |
Son of Ur-Nungal | ||
41st | La-ba'shum | r. c. 4751 – c. 4742 BCE (≈9 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
42nd | En-nun-tarah-ana | r. c. 4742 – c. 4734 BCE (≈8 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
43rd | Mesh-he | r. c. 4734 – c. 4698 BCE (≈36 years) | |||
44th | Melem-ana | r. c. 4698 – c. 4692 BCE (≈6 years) | |||
45th | Lugal-kitun | r. c. 4692 – c. 4460 BCE (≈36 years) |
Ur I (c. 2600 – c. 2340 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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46th | Mesannepada | r. c. 4656 – c. 4576 BCE (≈80 years) |
Son of Meskalamdug (?) | ||
47th | Meskiagnun I | r. c. 4576 – c. 4540 BCE (≈36 years) |
Son of Mesannepada (?) | ||
48th | Elulu | r. c. 4540 – c. 4515 BCE (≈25 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
49th | Balulu | r. c. 4515 – c. 4479 BCE (≈36 years) |
Awan (c. 2800 – c. 2015 BCE)
[edit]Kish II (c. 2500 – c. 2400 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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57th | Susuda | r. c. 4123 – c. 3845 BCE (≈50 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
58th | Dadasig | r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE (≈81 years) | |||
59th | Mamagal | r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE (≈50 years) | |||
60th | Kalbum | r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Mamagal | ||
61st | Tuge | r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE (≈50 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
62nd | Mennuna | r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE (≈50 years) |
Son of Tuge | ||
63rd | Lugalngu | r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE (≈50 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
64th | Enbi-Ishtar | r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE (≈50 years) |
Hamazi (c. 2430 – c. 2423 BCE)
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65th | Hadanish | r. c. 3845 – c. 3838 BCE (≈7 years) |
Unclear succession |
Uruk II (c. 2500 – c. 2350 BCE)
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66th | Enshakushanna | r. c. 3838 – c. 3778 BCE (≈60 years) |
Son of Elulu (?) | ||
67th | Lugalkinishedudu | r. c. 3778 – c. 3658 BCE (≈120 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
68th | Argandea | r. c. 3658 – c. 3651 BCE (≈7 years) |
Ur II (c. 2340 – c. 2112 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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53rd | Nanni | r. c. 3651 – c. 3531 BCE (≈120 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
54th | Meskiagnun II | r. c. 3531 – c. 3483 BCE (≈48 years) |
Son of Nanni | ||
55th | […] | r. c. 3483 – c. 3479 BCE (≈4 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
56th | Unknown | r. c. 3479 – c. 3477 BCE (≈2 years) |
Son of […] |
Adab (c. 2430 – c. 2340 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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69th | Lugal-Anne-Mundu | r. c. 3477 – c. 3387 BCE (≈90 years) |
Unclear succession |
Mari (c. 2900 – c. 2266 BCE)
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70th | Anbu | r. c. 3387 – c. 3297 BCE (≈90 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
71st | Anba | r. c. 3297 – c. 3280 BCE (≈17 years) |
Son of Anbu | ||
72nd | Bazi | r. c. 3280 – c. 3250 BCE (≈30 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
73rd | Zizi | r. c. 3250 – c. 3230 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
74th | Limer | r. c. 3230 – c. 3200 BCE (≈30 years) | |||
75th | Sharrumiter | r. c. 3200 – c. 3191 BCE (≈9 years) |
Kish III (c. 2400 – c. 2360 BCE)
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82nd | Kubaba | r. c. 3191 – c. 3091 BCE (≈100 years) |
Unclear succession |
Akshak (c. 2500 – c. 2100 BCE)
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76th | Unzi | r. c. 3091 – c. 3061 BCE (≈30 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
77th | Undalulu | r. c. 3061 – c. 3049 BCE (≈12 years) | |||
78th | Urur | r. c. 3049 – c. 3043 BCE (≈6 years) | |||
79th | Puzur-Nirah | r. c. 3043 – c. 3023 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
80th | Ishu-Il | r. c. 3023 – c. 2999 BCE (≈24 years) | |||
81st | Shu-Suen | r. c. 2999 – c. 2975 BCE (≈24 years) |
Son of Ishu-Il |
Kish IV (c. 2360 – c. 2254 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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83rd | Puzur-Suen | r. c. 2975 – c. 2950 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Kubaba | ||
84th | Ur-Zababa | r. c. 2950 – c. 2944 BCE (≈6 years) |
Son of Puzur-Suen | ||
85th | Zimudar | r. c. 2944 – c. 2914 BCE (≈30 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
86th | Usiwater | r. c. 2914 – c. 2907 BCE (≈7 years) |
Son of Zimudar | ||
87th | Eshtar-muti | r. c. 2907 – c. 2890 BCE (≈17 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
88th | Ishme-Shamash | r. c. 2890 – c. 2879 BCE (≈11 years) | |||
89th | Shu-ilishu | r. c. 2879 – c. 2864 BCE (≈15 years) | |||
90th | Nanniya | r. c. 2864 – c. 2857 BCE (≈7 years) |
Uruk III (c. 2340 – c. 2316 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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91st | Lugalzagesi | r. c. 2857 – c. 2823 BCE (≈34 years) |
Son of Ukush |
Akkad (c. 2335 – c. 2154 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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92nd | Sargon | r. c. 2823 – c. 2767 BCE (≈56 years) |
Son of La'ibum | ||
93rd | Rimush | r. c. 2767 – c. 2752 BCE (≈15 years) |
Sons of Sargon | ||
94th | Manishtushu | r. c. 2752 – c. 2737 BCE (≈15 years) | |||
95th | Naram-Suen | r. c. 2737 – c. 2681 BCE (≈56 years) |
Son of Manishtushu | ||
96th | Sharkalisharri | r. c. 2681 – c. 2656 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Naram-Suen | ||
97th | Igigi | r. c. 2656 – c. 2655 BCE (≈1 year) |
Unclear succession | ||
98th | Imi | r. c. 2655 – c. 2654 BCE (≈1 year) | |||
99th | Nanum | r. c. 2654 – c. 2653 BCE (≈1 year) | |||
100th | Ilulu | r. c. 2653 – c. 2652 BCE (≈1 year) | |||
101st | Dudu | r. c. 2652 – c. 2631 BCE (≈21 years) |
Relative of Sharkalisharri (?) | ||
102nd | Shu-turul | r. c. 2631 – c. 2613 BCE (≈18 years) |
Son of Dudu |
Uruk IV (c. 2613 – c. 2517 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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103rd | Ur-nigin | r. c. 2613 – c. 2583 BCE (≈30 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
104th | Ur-gigir | r. c. 2583 – c. 2568 BCE (≈15 years) |
Son of Ur-nigin | ||
105th | Kuda | r. c. 2568 – c. 2562 BCE (≈6 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
106th | Puzur-ili | r. c. 2562 – c. 2542 BCE (≈20 years) | |||
107th | Ur-Utu | r. c. 2542 – c. 2517 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Ur-gigir |
Gutium (c. 2517 – c. 2392 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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108th | Erridupizir | r. c. 2517 – c. 2489 BCE (≈28 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
109th | Imta | r. c. 2489 – c. 2486 BCE (≈3 years) | |||
110th | Inkishush | r. c. 2486 – c. 2479 BCE (≈7 years) | |||
111th | Sarlagab | r. c. 2479 – c. 2473 BCE (≈6 years) | |||
112th | Shulme | r. c. 2473 – c. 2467 BCE (≈6 years) | |||
113th | Elulmesh | r. c. 2467 – c. 2460 BCE (≈7 years) | |||
114th | Inimabakesh | r. c. 2460 – c. 2454 BCE (≈6 years) | |||
115th | Igeshaush | r. c. 2454 – c. 2448 BCE (≈6 years) | |||
116th | Yarlagab | r. c. 2448 – c. 2433 BCE (≈15 years) | |||
117th | Ibate | r. c. 2433 – c. 2430 BCE (≈3 years) | |||
118th | Yarla | r. c. 2430 – c. 2427 BCE (≈3 years) | |||
119th | Kurum | r. c. 2427 – c. 2424 BCE (≈3 years) | |||
120th | Apilkin | r. c. 2424 – c. 2421 BCE (≈3 years) | |||
121st | La-erabum | r. c. 2421 – c. 2419 BCE (≈2 years) | |||
122nd | Irarum | r. c. 2419 – c. 2417 BCE (≈2 years) | |||
123rd | Ibranum | r. c. 2417 – c. 2416 BCE (≈1 year) | |||
124th | Hablum | r. c. 2416 – c. 2414 BCE (≈2 years) | |||
125th | Puzur-Suen | r. c. 2414 – c. 2407 BCE (≈7 years) |
Son of Hablum | ||
126th | Yarlaganda | r. c. 2407 – c. 2400 BCE (≈7 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
127th | Siium | r. c. 2400 – c. 2393 BCE (≈7 years) | |||
128th | Tirigan | r. c. 2393 – c. 2392 BCE (≈40 days) |
Uruk V (c. 2392 – c. 2366 BCE)
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129th | Utu-hengal | r. c. 2392 – c. 2366 BCE (≈26 years) |
Unclear succession |
Ur III (c. 2366 – c. 2220 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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130th | Ur-Nammu | r. c. 2366 – c. 2348 BCE (≈18 years) |
Son of Utu-hengal (?) | ||
131st | Shulgi | r. c. 2348 – c. 2290 BCE (≈58 years) |
Son of Ur-Nammu | ||
132nd | Amar-Suen | r. c. 2290 – c. 2265 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Shulgi | ||
133rd | Shu-Suen | r. c. 2265 – c. 2245 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Amar-Suen | ||
134th | Ibbi-Suen | r. c. 2245 – c. 2220 BCE (≈25 years) |
Son of Shu-Suen |
Isin I (c. 2220 – c. 1985 BCE)
[edit]# | Portrait or inscription | Ruler | Approx. date and length of reign | Succession and death details | Comments, notes, and references |
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135th | Ishbi-Erra | r. c. 2220 – c. 2187 BCE (≈33 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
136th | Shu-Ilishu | r. c. 2187 – c. 2167 BCE (≈20 years) |
Son of Ishbi-Erra | ||
137th | Iddin-Dagan | r. c. 2167 – c. 2146 BCE (≈21 years) |
Son of Shu-Ilishu | ||
138th | Ishme-Dagan | r. c. 2146 – c. 2128 BCE (≈18 years) |
Son of Iddin-Dagan | ||
139th | Lipit-Ishtar | r. c. 2128 – c. 2117 BCE (≈11 years) |
Son of Ishme-Dagan | ||
140th | Ur-Ninurta | r. c. 2117 – c. 2089 BCE (≈28 years) |
Son of Ishkur | ||
141st | Bur-Suen | r. c. 2089 – c. 2067 BCE (≈22 years) |
Son of Ur-Ninurta | ||
142nd | Lipit-Enlil | r. c. 2067 – c. 2062 BCE (≈5 years) |
Son of Bur-Suen | ||
143rd | Erra-imitti | r. c. 2062 – c. 2054 BCE (≈8 years) |
Unclear succession | ||
144th | Ikūn-pî-Ištar | r. c. 2054 – c. 2053 BCE (≈6 months) | |||
145th | Enlil-bani | r. c. 2053 – c. 2029 BCE (≈24 years) | |||
146th | Zambiya | r. c. 2029 – c. 2026 BCE (≈3 years) | |||
147th | Iter-pisha | r. c. 2026 – c. 2022 BCE (≈4 years) | |||
148th | Ur-du-kuga | r. c. 2022 – c. 2019 BCE (≈3 years) | |||
149th | Suen-magir | r. c. 2019 – c. 2008 BCE (≈11 years) | |||
150th | Damiq-ilishu | r. c. 2008 – c. 1985 BCE (≈23 years) |
Son of Suen-magir |