Manishtushu
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Manishtushu was a king of the Akkadian Empire from 2276 to 2261 BCE.
He was the son of Sargon of Akkad and the father of Naram-sin. He was preceded by his younger brother Rimush, was assassinated by his own court, and was succeeded by Naram-sin.
[edit] Accomplishments
- Sailed a fleet down the Tigris River that eventually traded with 37 other nations as well as plundered silver mines.
History of Sumer: Notable Rulers of Sumer |
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Legendary Kings: | Alulim Dumuzid Ziusudra |
First Dynasty of Kish: | Etana Enmebaragesi |
First Dynasty of Uruk: | Enmerkar Lugalbanda Gilgamesh |
First Dynasty of Ur: | Meskalamdug Mesannepada Puabi |
Dynasty of Adab: | Lugal-Anne-Mundu |
Third Dynasty of Kish: | Kubaba |
First Dynasty of Lagash: | Ur-Nanshe Eannatum En-anna-tum I Entemena Urukagina |
Third Dynasty of Uruk: | Lugal-Zage-Si |
Dynasty of Akkad: | Sargon Enheduanna Manishtushu Naram-Sin Shar-Kali-Sharri Dudu Shu-turul |
Second Dynasty of Lagash: | Gudea |
Fifth Dynasty of Uruk: | Utu-hegal |
Third Dynasty of Ur: | Ur-Nammu Shulgi Amar-Sin Shu-Sin Ibbi-Sin |