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People


  • Sargon of Akkad
    Sargon of Akkad

    Sargon of Akkad, also known as Sargon the Great , was an Akkadian Empire emperor famous for his conquest of the Sumerian city-states in the 24th and 23rd centuries BC....
     (2334 BC - 2279 BC), also known as Sargon the Great or Sargon I, Mesopotamian king
  • Sargon I
    Sargon I

    Sargon I was a king of the old-Assyrian Kingdom and reigned from ca. 1920 BC-1881 BC....
      (r. 1920 BC - 1881 BC), Assyrian king
  • Sargon II
    Sargon II

    Sargon II was an Neo-Assyrian Empiren king. Sargon II became co-regent with Shalmaneser V in 722 BC, and became the sole ruler of the kingdom of Assyria in 722 BC after the death of Shalmaneser V....
     (r. 722 BC - 705 BC), Assyrian king
  • Simon Sargon
    Simon Sargon

    Simon Sargon is an American composer, pianist, and music educator of Israeli and Indian decent. He studied at Brandeis University and at the Juilliard School under Sergius Kagen....
     (b. 1938), American composer and professor
  • Sargon Dadesho
    Sargon Dadesho

    Sargon Dadesho is an Assyrian people Assyrianism leader. Dadesho is currently the head of various Assyrian organizations and political parties, and is married to Janet Shamon....
     (b. 1948), Assyrian nationalist


Fictional characters


  • Sargon the Sorcerer
    Sargon the Sorcerer

    Sargon the Sorcerer is a fictional character, a second string mysticism, superhero and magic appearing in DC Comics during the Golden Age of Comic Books....
    , comic superhero character from DC Comics, first appeared in 1941
  • Sargon, disembodied leader of a race of powerful aliens in the 1968 Star Trek episode "Return to Tomorrow"
  • Sargon, ruler of the Nine Worlds interplanetary empire in Robert Heinlein's 1957 science fiction novel Citizen of the Galaxy
    Citizen of the Galaxy

    Citizen of the Galaxy is a science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, originally serialized in Astounding Science Fiction and published in hardcover in 1957 as one of the Heinlein juveniles by Charles Scribner's Sons....
  • Sargon, left-handed guitarist of the fictional band The Mesopotamians from the They Might Be Giants song on their 2007 album The Else
    The Else

    The Else is the twelfth studio album by rock music duo They Might Be Giants, released by Idlewild Records in 2007. The album was produced in part by The Dust Brothers, along with Pat Dillett and the band....
    ; plays along with Hammurabi
    Hammurabi

    Hammurabi Hammurabi is known for the set of laws called Code of Hammurabi, one of the first written Civil code in recorded history. These laws were written on a stone tablet standing over six feet tall that was found in 1901....
    , Ashurbanipal
    Ashurbanipal

    Ashurbanipal , the son of Esarhaddon, was the last great monarch of the Neo-Assyrian Empire. He established the first systematically organized library in the ancient Middle East, the Library of Ashurbanipal, which survives in part today at Nineveh....
    , and Gilgamesh
    Gilgamesh

    Gilgamesh also known as Bilgames in the earliest text , was the son of Lugalbanda and the fifth king of Uruk , ruling circa 2700 BC, according to the Sumerian king list....
    .
  • Sargon, leader of the fat men in Daniel Pinkwater's 1982 novel Slaves of Spiegel
    Slaves of Spiegel

    Slaves of Spiegel is a 1982 novel by Daniel Pinkwater. The book is about Space Pirates from Spiegel and an interplanetary cook-off....


Other uses

  • Sargon (chess)
    Sargon (chess)

    Sargon is a line of chess-playing software for personal computers....
    , series of chess-playing software programs for personal computers