Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
Sargon I
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
{{Short description|Assyrian ruler}} {{Distinguish|Sargon of Akkad}} {{Infobox monarch| | name = Sargon I | title = Issi'ak Assur | image = Sargon I of Assyria.png | caption = Line-drawing of a seal of Sargon I from [[Kültepe]]. The seated figure is believed to be the god [[Ashur (god)|Ashur]], with Sargon being the figure furthest to the left being led towards him.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Eppihimer|first=Melissa|year=2013|title=Representing Ashur: The Old Assyrian Rulers' Seals and Their Ur III Prototype|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/669098|journal=Journal of Near Eastern Studies|volume=72|issue=1|page=43|doi=10.1086/669098|jstor=10.1086/669098|s2cid=162825616|url-access=subscription}}</ref> | reign = {{circa}} 1920–1881 BC<ref>{{Cite book|last=Chen|first=Fei|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=N3znDwAAQBAJ|title=Study on the Synchronistic King List from Ashur|publisher=BRILL|year=2020|isbn=978-9004430914|location=Leiden|chapter=Appendix I: A List of Assyrian Kings|chapter-url=https://brill.com/view/book/9789004430921/back-1.xml?body=fullhtml-43184}}</ref> | predecessor = [[Ikunum]] | successor = [[Puzur-Ashur II]] | succession = [[List of Assyrian kings|King of Assur]] | issue = [[Puzur-Ashur II]] | father = [[Ikunum]] }} '''Sargon I''' was the [[Assyrian King List|king]] (Išši’ak Aššur, "Steward of [[Assur]]") during the [[Old Assyrian period]] from {{Circa}} 1920 BC to 1881 BC.
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)