Naram-Suen
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Naram-Suen is an alternative rendering of Naram-Sin, the famous Akkadian king known for expanding the Akkadian Empire and declaring himself a living god.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Naram-Suen canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Akkadian king
ⓘ
deified ruler ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Naram-Sin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naram-Sin of Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ Naram-Sîn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Enlil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ishtar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
campaigns against the Lullubi people
ⓘ
wars in the Zagros Mountains ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Akkadian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Akkadian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedAs | wearing a horned helmet ⓘ |
| dynasty | Akkadian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Akkadian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Manishtushu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Sargon of Akkad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFrom |
later Mesopotamian literary texts
ⓘ
royal inscriptions ⓘ victory stelae ⓘ year names ⓘ |
| language | Akkadian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
model of imperial kingship in Mesopotamia
ⓘ
subject of later Mesopotamian legends ⓘ |
| notableArtifact | Victory Stele of Naram-Sin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adopting the title "King of the Four Quarters"
ⓘ
adopting the title "god of Akkad" ⓘ early royal self-deification ⓘ expansion of the Akkadian Empire ⓘ military campaigns against the Lullubi ⓘ military campaigns in the Zagros region ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Akkad
ⓘ
King of the Four Quarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Manishtushu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Lower Mesopotamia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignApproximateEnd | 23rd century BCE ⓘ |
| reignApproximateStart | 23rd century BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Mesopotamian polytheism ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | deified during his lifetime ⓘ |
| successor | Shar-kali-sharri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolism | horned helmet as sign of divinity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 3rd millennium BCE ⓘ |
| title |
God of Akkad
ⓘ
King of the Four Quarters NERFINISHED ⓘ Mighty King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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