Sargon created the world’s first empire by conquering Mesopotamian city-states. He is known for unifying various city-states in the region, thereby establishing the Akkadian Empire around the 24th century BCE. Sargon's conquests laid the foundation for one of the earliest known empires in history.
Sargon created the world’s first empire by
defeating Hammurabi in battle
destroying the city-state of Ur
uniting Akkadian and Babylonian lands
conquering Mesopotamian city-states
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