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Gilgamesh
גילגמש he گیلگمش fa
Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh
- Child of Ninsun and Lugalbanda
Overview
Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of GilgameshWikidata record description. Read Gilgamesh in the Wikipedia reader.
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One office on record
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
- Dates unrecorded Lugal
Family tree
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The family as a list · 4
Kinship in an account 1
Family 3
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- Written the 2100s BCE
Epic of Gilgamesh
epic poem from Mesopotamia, is amongst the earliest surviving works of literature -
Sumerian King List
Mesopotamian literary composition -
Book of Giants
apocryphal Jewish book expanding a narrative in the Hebrew Bible, discovered at Qumran
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