CIVILIZATION
AKKADIAN
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Question
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destroyed walls of city-states he controlled
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created walls for all the city-states he controlled
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killed all the governors of the city-states
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demanded all governors of city-states be loyal
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Detailed explanation-1: -To keep control of his empire, Sargon used very clever political strategies. He destroyed the walls of many cities to make it harder for people to rebel. He also demanded the loyalty of the governors of city-states. If they were disloyal, Sargon replaced them with his own men.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Akkadians To support his wars, Sargon created the world’s first permanent army. Other states in this era only had armies during war, but not in times of peace. Sargon’s professional army allowed him to build the world’s first empire.