Sargon of Akkad

Sargon of Akkad is believed to have created the first standing army.

Sargon of Akkad was the first ruler to carve out an empire by conquest.

She was appointed to the role by her father, King Sargon of Akkad.

It is likely he was named after his illustrious predecessor Sargon of Akkad.

Something that had lain hidden there since Sargon of Akkad, six thousand years go!

More unification a generation later with conquests of Sargon of Akkad.

His empire was overthrown by Sargon of Akkad.

Sargon of Akkad was said to have "dismantled the cities, as far as the shore of the sea."

He bears the name Sargon with reference to Sargon of Akkad.

For my fifth-grade social studies homework, I needed information on Sargon of Akkad, who ruled what is considered to be the world's first empire.

And Sargon of Akkad dead sixthousand years ago, you said-six thousand years ago!

Ebla was probably conquered by Sargon of Akkad around 2330 BC.

He was the son of Sargon of Akkad and Queen Tashlultum.

Two seal-cylinders from the age of Sargon of Akkad are among the best examples of their kind.

Shamshi-Adad also proclaimed himself as "king of all", the title used by Sargon of Akkad.

Large parts of the city were burned, an act attributed either to Mari, or Sargon of Akkad.

Sargon of Akkad did not know that the stars that he beheld carried on them wonders his mind would not, could not, accept.

And on Terra, Sargon of Akkad watched ten thousand slaves carry stone for one of his public buildings.

It is six thousand Terran Years since Sargon of Akkad held court that was lighted by torch.

Lugal-Zage-Si himself was soon defeated and his kingdom was annexed by Sargon of Akkad.

In addition, the story of Moses' origins shares a similarity with that of Sargon of Akkad.

A much older role was the appointment of Sargon of Akkad as cup-bearer in the 23rd century BC.

The city fell into the bounds of the Akkad after the conquest of Sargon of Akkad.

Nippur retained this status throughout the first Sumerian period, until Sargon of Akkad is said to have transferred it to Babylon.

He is mentioned once in the Sumerian Sargon legend as the father of Sargon of Akkad.