Mesannepada
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Mesannepada (Sumerian: π©πππ ππ, MesannipΓ dda [MES-AN-NE2-PAD3-DA]), Mesh-Ane-pada or Mes-Anne-pada ("Youngling chosen by An") was the first king listed for the First Dynasty of Ur (c. 26th century BC) on the Sumerian king list.[4] He is listed to have ruled for 80 years, having overthrown Lugal-kitun of Uruk: "Then Unug (Uruk) was defeated and the kingship was taken to Urim (Ur)".[5] In one of his seals, found in the Royal Cemetery at Ur, he is also described as king of Kish.[6][2]
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Mesannepada π©πππ ππ | |
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King of Kish, King of Ur | |
Reign | fl.βc.β2600 BC |
Predecessor | Akalamdug |
Successor | A'annepada |
Spouse | Nintur |
Issue | A'annepada Meskiagnun |
House | First Dynasty of Ur |
Father | Meskalamdug |
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