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Sumu-la-El
Babylonian king From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sumu-la-El (also Sumulael or Sumu-la-ilu) was a King in the First Dynasty of Babylon. He reigned c. 1880-1845 BC (MC).[1] He subjugated and conquered nearby cities like Kish and built a string of fortresses around his territory.[2][3] He is known to have conquered the city of Sippar.[4] Economic ties extended as far north as Tilmen Höyük.[5] His daughter, Šallurtum, married Sîn-kāšid, the king of Uruk.[6]
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