Rimush
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Rimush was an Akkadian king of the 23rd century BCE, known for consolidating and brutally defending the empire established by his father, Sargon of Akkad.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Akkadian king
ⓘ
king ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| assertedControlOver |
Elam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Enlil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inanna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign |
campaign against Elamite city Awan
ⓘ
campaign against Elamite city Susa ⓘ |
| capital | Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
campaigns in Elam
ⓘ
rebellion of Adab ⓘ rebellion of Kish ⓘ rebellion of Umma ⓘ rebellion of Ur ⓘ rebellions in Sumer ⓘ |
| country | Akkadian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Akkadian ⓘ |
| deathCause | possible palace conspiracy ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Akkadian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Bronze Age ⓘ |
| father | Sargon of Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| hasEvidence |
foundation nails
ⓘ
royal inscriptions ⓘ votive objects ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | harsh and ruthless ruler ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage |
Akkadian cuneiform
ⓘ
Sumerian cuneiform ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brutal suppression of revolts
ⓘ
inscriptions boasting of large enemy casualties ⓘ |
| language | Akkadian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
consolidation of the Akkadian Empire
ⓘ
military campaigns against rebellious cities ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | consolidator of Sargon’s empire ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sargon of Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 2270 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 2278 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Mesopotamian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Enheduanna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manishtushu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Manishtushu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 23rd century BCE ⓘ |
| title |
King of Akkad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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