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Naram-Sin of Akkad

2254 BC - 2118 BC

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Naram-Sin, also transcribed Narām-Sîn or Naram-Suen (Akkadian: 𒀭𒈾𒊏𒄠𒀭𒂗𒍪: DNa-ra-am DSîn, meaning "Beloved of the Moon God Sîn", the "𒀭" a determinative marking the name of a god), was a ruler of the Akkadian Empire, who reigned c. 2254–2218 BC (middle chronology), and was the third successor and grandson of King Sargon of Akkad. Under Naram-Sin the empire reached its maximum extent. He was the first Mesopotamian king known to have claimed divinity for himself, taking the title "God of Akkad", and the first to claim the title "King of the Four Quarters". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Naram-Sin of Akkad has received more than 664,535 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Naram-Sin of Akkad is the 1,836th most popular politician (down from 1,455th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 37th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Naram-sin of Akkad is most famous for his victory over the Lullubi people.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Naram-Sin of Akkad ranks 1,836 out of 15,577. Before him are Kenan Evren, Andrey Vyshinsky, Edward, King of Portugal, Nikolai Podgorny, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, and Herman Van Rompuy. After him are King Wen of Zhou, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Jean Jaurès, Tony Blair, and Li Keqiang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2254 BC, Naram-Sin of Akkad ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 2118 BC, Naram-Sin of Akkad ranks 1. 

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Naram-Sin of Akkad ranks 50 out of 338. Before him are Al-Mu'tasim (796), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Šuppiluliuma I (-1344), Al-Jahiz (775), Al-Musta'sim (1213), and Ibn Hisham (701). After him are Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200), Mustafa Barzani (1903), Junayd of Baghdad (830), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Tiglath-Pileser III (-755), and Ashurnasirpal II (-1000).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Naram-Sin of Akkad ranks 26. Before him are Suleyman Shah (1178), Shalmaneser III (-900), Al-Mu'tasim (796), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Šuppiluliuma I (-1344), and Al-Musta'sim (1213). After him are Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Tiglath-Pileser III (-755), Ashurnasirpal II (-1000), Tariq Aziz (1936), and Fuad Masum (1938).

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