Shamshi-Adad I

Amorite conqueror (r. 1808–1776 BC)

Shamshi-Adad I

Shamshi-Adad I (Akkadian: Šamši-Adad; Amorite: Shamshi-Addu; died c. 1776 BC, ruled c. 1809–1776 BC) was an Amorite ruler of Ekallatum and conqueror who had conquered lands across much of Syria, Anatolia, and Upper Mesopotamia creating the Kingdom of Upper Mesopotamia.

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