CIVILIZATION
AKKADIAN
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Question
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When a king would assign leaders to rule each city who reported in to him
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Another name for the civil service or administrators who worked for the government
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When the son of a king inherited his kingdom and became king when he died. (One family rules the kingdom).
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sargon sent Akkadian governors to rule Sumerian cities and tear down defensive walls. He left the Sumerian religion in place but made Akkadian the official language of all Mesopotamia. By lowering physical and linguistic barriers and unifying his realm, he promoted commerce both within Mesopotamia and well beyond.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sargon of Akkad (/ˈsɑːrɡɒn/; Akkadian: Šarrugi), also known as Sargon the Great, was the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire, known for his conquests of the Sumerian city-states in the 24th to 23rd centuries BC.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sargon of Akkad (r. 2334-2279 BCE) was the king of the Akkadian Empire of Mesopotamia, the first multi-national empire in history, who united the disparate kingdoms of the region under a central authority.
Detailed explanation-4: -2334–2279 bce) who was one of the earliest of the world’s great empire builders, conquering all of southern Mesopotamia as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam (western Iran). He established the region’s first Semitic dynasty and was considered the founder of the Mesopotamian military tradition.