Puzur-Suen (c. 24th –
23rd century BC) was a king of
Sumer, son of Queen
Kugbau
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, the 1st ruler of the
4th dynasty of Kish.
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He ruled in
Kish
Kish may refer to:
Geography
* Gishi, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan, a village also called Kish
* Kiş, Shaki, Azerbaijan, a village and municipality also spelled Kish
* Kish Island, an Iranian island and a city in the Persian Gulf
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for 25 years, according to the
Sumerian King List. His son was King
Ur-Zababa
Ur-Zababa is listed on the '' Sumerian King List'' as the second king of the 4th Dynasty of Kish. This text also records that Ur-Zababa had appointed Sargon of Akkad as his cup-bearer. Sargon was later the ruler of the Akkadian Empire.
Family ...
. Nothing else is known about him.
See also
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Chart of ancient Near East rulers
The history of Mesopotamia extends from the Lower Paleolithic period until the establishment of the Caliphate in the late 7th century AD, after which the region came to be known as Iraq. This list covers dynasties and monarchs of Mesopotamia up un ...
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Sumerian rulers
Kings of Kish
24th-century BC Sumerian kings
23rd-century BC Sumerian kings