Sargon the Great (jan 1, 2334 BC – jan 1, 2279 BC)
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King of Akkad city state. Conquered all Sumerian City-States to form the Akkadian Empire. Is identified as the first person in recorded history to rule over an empire.
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Date:
jan 1, 2334 BC
jan 1, 2279 BC
~ 55 years