Gilgamesh

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title: Gilgamesh
text: Gilgamesh was a hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology and the protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem written in Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC. He was possibly a historical king of the Sumerian city-state of Uruk, who was posthumously deified. His rule probably would have taken place sometime in the beginning of the Early Dynastic Period, c. 2900 – 2350 BC, though he became a major figure in Sumerian legend during the Third Dynasty of Ur. Tales of Gilgamesh's legendary e
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description: Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh
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date created: 2002-01-22T15:47:39Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T14:25:09Z
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