WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sumerians had over 3, 000 gods. Each city had its own government and laws. Kings ruled these city-states in the name of the gods they worshipped until eventually one King created an empire and Sumer became one of the first monarchies in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most famous of the early Sumerian rulers is Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, who took control around 2700 B.C. and is still remembered for his fictional adventures in the Epic of Gilgamesh, the first epic poem in history and inspiration for later Roman and Greek myths and Biblical stories.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kubaba (also Kug-Baba or Kubau) is the only queen listed among the Sumerian rulers. She was said to have reigned for 100 years, during a time characterized by peace and prosperity. Originally a tavern keeper, Kubaba ruled Kish during its third (and last) dynasty.

Detailed explanation-4: -King of Sumer and Akkad (Sumerian: lugal-ki-en-gi-ki-uri, Akkadian: šar māt Šumeri u Akkadi) was a royal title in Ancient Mesopotamia combining the titles of “King of Akkad", the ruling title held by the monarchs of the Akkadian Empire (2334–2154 BC) with the title of “King of Sumer".