Enmebaragesi

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Enmebaragesi was an early dynastic Sumerian king of Kish, known from both literary epics and archaeological inscriptions as one of the earliest historically attested rulers in Mesopotamia.

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Enmebaragesi canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Kish ⓘ
Sumerian king ⓘ
associatedWith military campaigns ⓘ
temple construction ⓘ
attestedBy inscriptions from Kish region ⓘ
chronologicalStatus early ruler in Mesopotamian history ⓘ
conflictWith city-state of Uruk ⓘ
culture Sumerian ⓘ
fatherOf Aga of Kish ⓘ
historicalStatus historically attested ⓘ
knownFor being one of the earliest historically attested Mesopotamian rulers ⓘ
knownFrom archaeological inscriptions ⓘ
literary epics ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions Sumerian ⓘ
linked to: Sumerian language
locatedIn Mesopotamia ⓘ
Sumer ⓘ
mentionedIn Epic of Gilgamesh tradition ⓘ
Sumerian King List ⓘ
positionHeld King of Kish ⓘ
linked to: Lugal Kish
predecessorOf Aga of Kish ⓘ
regionRuled northern Babylonia ⓘ
reignIn Early Dynastic I period ⓘ
Early Dynastic Period ⓘ
reignPlace Kish ⓘ
religion Sumerian religion ⓘ
sourceType later literary texts ⓘ
royal inscriptions ⓘ
sovereigntyClaim hegemony over Sumer ⓘ
title lugal of Kish ⓘ

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Kish → associatedWithRuler → Enmebaragesi ⓘ