
Vol 2 Ep 2 - The Akkadian Empire ( Sargon of Akkad )
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The Next Period of Mesopotamian History
Lagash enjoyed a resurgence, with ambitious trade links developing and a cultural renaissance. The next city to start making waves was uruk. Itwas a man called ut henga from uruk who led the sumirian people into a revolt against their gotian oppressors. Utu hangaw met his end in a very strange fashion. An accident occurred while he was inspectinga an and he drowned. We know that he left a daughter, and we know that she married a man called or namu. But that story is for the next pog cast.
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