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Rimush (or Rimuš, 𒌷𒈬𒍑 Ri-mu-uš) c. 2279–2270 BC ( middle chronology) was the second king of the Akkadian Empire. He was the son of Sargon of Akkad and Queen Tashlultum. He was succeeded by his brother Manishtushu, and was an uncle of Naram-Sin of Akkad.
Aug 21, 2023 · Rimush of Akkad Follows in Great Footsteps Rimush of Akkad, also known as Rimuš, was an ancient Mesopotamian king who reigned over the Akkadian Empire during the Early Bronze Age. While there is limited historical information available about Rimush, he is considered an important figure in the history of Akkad.
- In the Bible, Akkad is mentioned in Genesis 10:10 as one of the cities founded by Nimrod in the land of Shinar (Mesopotamia).
- The famous leaders of Akkad were its rulers and kings, including Sargon the Great, who founded the Akkadian Empire, and Naram-Sin, and Rimrush, who...
- Sargon the Great is considered the greatest king of Akkad. He was a powerful and successful ruler, known for his military conquests and the establi...
history of Akkad. In history of Mesopotamia: Sargon’s reign. …in copies, of his son Rimush are full of reports about battles fought in Sumer and Iran, just as if there had never been a Sargonic empire.
Rimush or Rīmu [ š ], inscribed ri-mu-u [ š] on the only variant List of Assyrian kings on which he appears, [i 1] was the ruler of Assyria or perhaps just the part centered on Ekallatum, a successor to and probably a descendant of Shamshi-Adad I, although the exact relationship is uncertain.
The next two kings of Agade and successors to the empire of Sargon were his two sons, Rimush and Manishtusu, who reigned, according to the king-list, in reverse order of age, for that authority assigns nine years to Rimush, and afterwards fifteen to Manishtusu, who is said to have been the elder brother of his predecessor; but it must be added ...
Sep 29, 2019 · The task of ruling such a large realm fell to his sons, first Rimush and then Manishtushu. This video explores the instability that resurfaced after Sargon left the scene and what his sons had to...
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Oct 12, 2015 · Rimush (2284 – 2275 BC) – was the second king of the Akkadian Empire. He was the son of King Sargon the Great and Queen Tashlultum. His sister is priestesses Enheduanna. In several cities, were found votive offerings that he had left. He ruled for nine years, that is how it was recorded in the Sumerian king list.
