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Warad-Sin

r. c. 1834–1823 BCE · 19th century BCE

Warad-Sin was king of Larsa in southern Mesopotamia, installed by his father Kudur-Mabuk, an Amorite chief. During his reign he carried out extensive building works at Ur, Larsa and other cities, and his father continued to exercise strong influence. He was succeeded by his brother Rim-Sin I, who ruled Larsa for some sixty years.

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