Akkadian Kingdom
Government & Geography
Government
Sargon of Akkan was the first great leader.He was succeeded by his grandson, Naram-Sin. Sargon's daughter, Enheduanmi, was high preistess. Narram-Sin's son, Shar-Kali, was king for a time.
Geography
The main cities in Mesopotamia at this time are Ur and Uruk. Ur, the capitol, was the home of such rulers as Sargon of Akkad, Naram-Sin, and Shar-Kali.
Ur
Above is the city of Ur. Capitol of Mesopotamia and home to kings. One of the oldest civilized cities in the world.