Sarlagab

Sarlagab or Zarlagab (c. 2200 BC)^[1][2][3]) was the second Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer mentioned on the Sumerian King List as possibly reigning for six years.

Sarlagab or Zarlagab
King of Sumer
Reign	fl. late 3rd millennium BC
Predecessor	Inkishush
Successor	Shulme
House	Gutian Dynasty of Sumer

Sarlagab may have been a contemporary of the Akkadian king Shar-kali-sharri (r. 2217-2193 BC), if he is the same Gutian king Sharlag whom Shar-kali-sharri captured according to one of his year-names: "the year in which Szarkaliszarri (...) took prisoner Szarlag(ab) the king of Gutium".^[4][5] According to the King List, he was the successor of Inkishush. Shulme then succeeded Sarlagab.

Preceded by Inkishush

King of Sumer fl. late 3rd millennium BC

Succeeded by Shulme

See also

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• Iran portal
• Asia portal

• History of Sumer
• List of Mesopotamian dynasties