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Enmebaragesi

r. c. 2700 BCE · 28th century BCE

Enmebaragesi was a king of Kish who lived around 2700 BCE and is one of the earliest Mesopotamian rulers attested in inscriptions. The Sumerian King List records that he defeated the Elamites, among the earliest recorded conflicts in the history of the Elamite Confederation.

Enmebaragesi
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Kish

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Enmebaragesi. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/enmebaragesi
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The Epoch Institute. “Enmebaragesi.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/enmebaragesi.
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