Sargon the Great was an ancient Mesopotamian ruler who ruled 2334-2279 BC, and was one of the earliest of the world's great military leaders. Sargon's accomplishments including conquering all of southern Mesopotamia as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam (western Iran). He also established the region's first Semitic dynasty and was considered the founder of the Mesopotamian military tradition.
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