Silli-Adad
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Silli-Adad ruled the ancient Near East
city-state
of Larsa
from 1771 BC to 1770 BC. His reign was less than a full year;
the annals state that he was "removed from kingship" and "was no longer king". His successor was Warad-Sin
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Ancient Near East
The ancient Near East was the home of early civilizations within a region roughly corresponding to the modern Middle East: Mesopotamia , ancient Egypt, ancient Iran The ancient Near East was the home of early civilizations within a region roughly corresponding to the modern Middle East: Mesopotamia...
city-state
of Larsa
Larsa
Larsa was an important city of ancient Sumer, the center of the cult of the sun god Utu. It lies some 25 km southeast of Uruk in Iraq's Dhi Qar Governorate, near the east bank of the Shatt-en-Nil canal at the site of the modern settlement Tell as-Senkereh or Sankarah.-History:According to...
from 1771 BC to 1770 BC. His reign was less than a full year;
the annals state that he was "removed from kingship" and "was no longer king". His successor was Warad-Sin
Warad-Sin
Warad-Sin ruled the ancient Near East city-stateof Larsa from 1770 BC to 1758 BC. There are indications that hisfather Kudur-Mabuk was co-regent or at very least the power behind thethrone. His sister En-ane-du was high priestess of the moon god in Ur....
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