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3 days ago · The Akkadian Empire (/ ə ˈ k eɪ d i ən /) was the first known ancient empire of Mesopotamia, succeeding the long-lived civilization of Sumer.Centered on the city of Akkad (/ ˈ æ k æ d /) and its surrounding region, the empire would unite Akkadian and Sumerian speakers under one rule and exercised significant influence across Mesopotamia, the Levant, and Anatolia, sending military ...
- Gutian
The Gutian dynasty (Sumerian: 𒄖𒋾𒌝𒆠, gu-ti-um KI) was a line...
- Sargon of Akkad
Sargon of Akkad (/ ˈ s ɑːr ɡ ɒ n /; Akkadian: 𒊬𒊒𒄀,...
- Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia
Man carrying a box, possibly for offerings. Metalwork, c....
- 4.2 Kiloyear Event
Causes. Modelling evidence suggests that the 4.2 ka event...
- Gutian
2 days ago · The archaic cuneiform script was adopted by the Akkadian Empire from the 23rd century BC (short chronology). The Akkadian language being East Semitic, its structure was completely different from Sumerian. The Akkadians found a practical solution in writing their language phonetically, using the corresponding Sumerian phonetic signs.
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4 days ago · The Hittites ( / ˈhɪtaɪts /) were an Anatolian Indo-European people who formed one of the first major civilizations of Bronze Age West Asia. Possibly originating from beyond the Black Sea, [2] they settled in modern day Turkey in the early 2nd millennium BC. The Hittites formed a series of polities in north-central Anatolia, including the ...
4 days ago · 113-Vjetori i Kongresit të Manastirit - Alfabetit Nga Bedri TAHIRI “Shqipja është një gjuhë e lashtë, por me një alfabet të ri. Shqipëria një truall që ka nxjerrë dhe u ka dhënë historisë dhe kulturës së popujve të tjerë njerëz të shquar, ka pritur me shekuj një Buzuk, një Veqilharxh, një Sami, një Kongres të Abesë që të vendosë grafinë e shkronjave shqipe ...
4 days ago · The death of the Old Norse language was like the Aramaic. Many of their descendants split into various groups and became Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, and Faroese. Modern English actually uses many Old Norse words such as cake, knife, and berserk.
3 days ago · The Amarna Letters are a body of correspondence exchanged between the Pharaoh of Egypt, his client kingdoms, and the other Great Powers of the Near East. These letters are some of the earliest examples of diplomacy in human history. viii They were discovered in 1887 CE in El-Amarna, the former capital of the Pharaoh Akhenaten.
5 days ago · Regional language in: Belgium, Italy (in Aosta Valley), Spain, UK (Guernsey and Jersey) Minority language in: Andorra, Spain. National language in: Mauritius. Widely spoken in: Algeria, Mauritania. The History of French. Another Romance language, French is heavily used around the world due to France's many conquests and settlements.
