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Eridu (c. 3500 – c. 3400 BCE)

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Main article: Eridu
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
1st   Alulim reigned c. 5500 – c. 5490 BCE
(≈10 years) 		Unclear succession
2nd   Alalngar r. c. 5490 – c. 5480 BCE
(≈10 years) 		Brother of Alulim (?)
3rd   Amelon r. c. 5480 – c. 5467 BCE
(≈13 years) 		Unclear succession

Bad-tibira (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)

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Main article: Bad-tibira
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
4th   En-men-lu-ana r. c. 5467 – c. 5455 BCE
(≈12 years) 		Unclear succession
5th En-men-gal-ana r. c. 5455 – c. 5447 BCE
(≈8 years)
6th Dumuzid r. c. 5447 – c. 5437 BCE
(≈10 years)

Larak (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)

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Main article: Larak (Sumer)
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
7th   En-sipad-zid-ana r. c. 5437 – c. 5429 BCE
(≈18 years) 		Unclear succession

Sippar (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)

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Main article: Sippar
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
8th   En-men-dur-ana r. c. 5429 – c. 5419 BCE
(≈10 years) 		Unclear succession

Shuruppak (c. 3000 – c. 2500 BCE)

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Main article: Shuruppak
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
9th   Ubara-Tutu r. c. 5419 – c. 5409 BCE
(≈10 years) 		Unclear succession
10th   Ziusudra r. c. 5409 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈18 years)

Kish I (c. 3100 – c. 2500 BCE)

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Main article: Kish (Sumer)
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
11th   Jushur r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Unclear succession
12th Kullassina-bel r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
13th Nangishlishma r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
14th En-tarah-ana r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
15th Babum r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
16th Puannum r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
17th Kalibum r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
18th Kalumum r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
19th Zuqaqip r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
20th Atab r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years)
21st Mashda r. c. 5391 – c. 5391 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Atab
22nd Arwium r. c. 5391 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Mashda
23rd   Etana r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Unclear succession
24th   Balih r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Etana
25th En-me-nuna r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Unclear succession
26th Melem-Kish r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Sons of En-me-nuna
27th Barsal-nuna r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years)
28th Zamug r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Barsal-nuna
29th Tizqar r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Zamug
30th Ilku r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Unclear succession
31st Iltasadum r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years)
32nd   Enmebaragesi r. c. 4999 – c. 4999 BCE
(≈50 years)
33rd   Aga r. c. 4999 – c. 4805 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Enmebaragesi

Uruk I (c. 3400 – c. 2500 BCE)

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Main article: Uruk
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
34th   Meshkiangasher r. c. 5000 – c. 4982 BCE
(≈18 years) 		Son of Utu (?)
35th   Enmerkar r. c. 4982 – c. 4932 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Meshkiangasher (?)
36th   Lugalbanda r. c. 4932 – c. 4910 BCE
(≈22 years) 		Unclear succession
37th   Dumuzid r. c. 4910 – c. 4800 BCE
(≈110 years)
38th   Gilgamesh r. c. 4800 – c. 4796 BCE
(≈4 years) 		Son of Lugalbanda (?)
39th Ur-Nungal r. c. 4796 – c. 4766 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Son of Gilgamesh
40th Udul-kalama r. c. 4766 – c. 4751 BCE
(≈15 years) 		Son of Ur-Nungal
41st La-ba'shum r. c. 4751 – c. 4742 BCE
(≈9 years) 		Unclear succession
42nd En-nun-tarah-ana r. c. 4742 – c. 4734 BCE
(≈8 years) 		Unclear succession
43rd Mesh-he r. c. 4734 – c. 4698 BCE
(≈36 years)
44th Melem-ana r. c. 4698 – c. 4692 BCE
(≈6 years)
45th Lugal-kitun r. c. 4692 – c. 4460 BCE
(≈36 years)

Ur I (c. 2600 – c. 2340 BCE)

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Main article: Ur
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
46th   Mesannepada r. c. 4656 – c. 4576 BCE
(≈80 years) 		Son of Meskalamdug (?)
47th   Meskiagnun I r. c. 4576 – c. 4540 BCE
(≈36 years) 		Son of Mesannepada (?)
48th   Elulu r. c. 4540 – c. 4515 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Unclear succession
49th   Balulu r. c. 4515 – c. 4479 BCE
(≈36 years)

Awan (c. 2800 – c. 2015 BCE)

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Main article: Awan (ancient city)
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
50th   Unknown r. c. 4479 – c. 4360 BCE
(≈119 years) 		Unclear succession
51st […]Lu r. c. 4360 – c. 4240 BCE
(≈120 years)
52nd Kul[…] r. c. 4240 – c. 4123 BCE
(≈117 years)

Kish II (c. 2500 – c. 2400 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
57th Susuda r. c. 4123 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Unclear succession
58th Dadasig r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈81 years)
59th Mamagal r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈50 years)
60th Kalbum r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Mamagal
61st Tuge r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Unclear succession
62nd Mennuna r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Son of Tuge
63rd Lugalngu r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈50 years) 		Unclear succession
64th Enbi-Ishtar r. c. 3845 – c. 3845 BCE
(≈50 years)

Hamazi (c. 2430 – c. 2423 BCE)

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Main article: Hamazi
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
65th Hadanish r. c. 3845 – c. 3838 BCE
(≈7 years) 		Unclear succession

Uruk II (c. 2500 – c. 2350 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
66th   Enshakushanna r. c. 3838 – c. 3778 BCE
(≈60 years) 		Son of Elulu (?)
67th   Lugalkinishedudu r. c. 3778 – c. 3658 BCE
(≈120 years) 		Unclear succession
68th Argandea r. c. 3658 – c. 3651 BCE
(≈7 years)

Ur II (c. 2340 – c. 2112 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
53rd Nanni r. c. 3651 – c. 3531 BCE
(≈120 years) 		Unclear succession
54th Meskiagnun II r. c. 3531 – c. 3483 BCE
(≈48 years) 		Son of Nanni
55th […] r. c. 3483 – c. 3479 BCE
(≈4 years) 		Unclear succession
56th Unknown r. c. 3479 – c. 3477 BCE
(≈2 years) 		Son of […]

Adab (c. 2430 – c. 2340 BCE)

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Main article: Adab (city)
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
69th   Lugal-Anne-Mundu r. c. 3477 – c. 3387 BCE
(≈90 years) 		Unclear succession

Mari (c. 2900 – c. 2266 BCE)

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Main article: Mari, Syria
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
70th   Anbu r. c. 3387 – c. 3297 BCE
(≈90 years) 		Unclear succession
71st Anba r. c. 3297 – c. 3280 BCE
(≈17 years) 		Son of Anbu
72nd Bazi r. c. 3280 – c. 3250 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Unclear succession
73rd Zizi r. c. 3250 – c. 3230 BCE
(≈20 years)
74th Limer r. c. 3230 – c. 3200 BCE
(≈30 years)
75th Sharrumiter r. c. 3200 – c. 3191 BCE
(≈9 years)

Kish III (c. 2400 – c. 2360 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
82nd   Kubaba r. c. 3191 – c. 3091 BCE
(≈100 years) 		Unclear succession

Akshak (c. 2500 – c. 2100 BCE)

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Main article: Akshak
# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
76th Unzi r. c. 3091 – c. 3061 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Unclear succession
77th Undalulu r. c. 3061 – c. 3049 BCE
(≈12 years)
78th Urur r. c. 3049 – c. 3043 BCE
(≈6 years)
79th Puzur-Nirah r. c. 3043 – c. 3023 BCE
(≈20 years)
80th Ishu-Il r. c. 3023 – c. 2999 BCE
(≈24 years)
81st Shu-Suen r. c. 2999 – c. 2975 BCE
(≈24 years) 		Son of Ishu-Il

Kish IV (c. 2360 – c. 2254 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
83rd Puzur-Suen r. c. 2975 – c. 2950 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Kubaba
84th Ur-Zababa r. c. 2950 – c. 2944 BCE
(≈6 years) 		Son of Puzur-Suen
85th Zimudar r. c. 2944 – c. 2914 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Unclear succession
86th Usiwater r. c. 2914 – c. 2907 BCE
(≈7 years) 		Son of Zimudar
87th Eshtar-muti r. c. 2907 – c. 2890 BCE
(≈17 years) 		Unclear succession
88th Ishme-Shamash r. c. 2890 – c. 2879 BCE
(≈11 years)
89th Shu-ilishu r. c. 2879 – c. 2864 BCE
(≈15 years)
90th Nanniya r. c. 2864 – c. 2857 BCE
(≈7 years)

Uruk III (c. 2340 – c. 2316 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
91st   Lugalzagesi r. c. 2857 – c. 2823 BCE
(≈34 years) 		Son of Ukush

Akkad (c. 2335 – c. 2154 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
92nd   Sargon r. c. 2823 – c. 2767 BCE
(≈56 years) 		Son of La'ibum
93rd   Rimush r. c. 2767 – c. 2752 BCE
(≈15 years) 		Sons of Sargon
94th   Manishtushu r. c. 2752 – c. 2737 BCE
(≈15 years)
95th   Naram-Suen r. c. 2737 – c. 2681 BCE
(≈56 years) 		Son of Manishtushu
96th   Sharkalisharri r. c. 2681 – c. 2656 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Naram-Suen
97th Igigi r. c. 2656 – c. 2655 BCE
(≈1 year) 		Unclear succession
98th Imi r. c. 2655 – c. 2654 BCE
(≈1 year)
99th Nanum r. c. 2654 – c. 2653 BCE
(≈1 year)
100th Ilulu r. c. 2653 – c. 2652 BCE
(≈1 year)
101st   Dudu r. c. 2652 – c. 2631 BCE
(≈21 years) 		Relative of Sharkalisharri (?)
102nd   Shu-turul r. c. 2631 – c. 2613 BCE
(≈18 years) 		Son of Dudu

Uruk IV (c. 2613 – c. 2517 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
103rd Ur-nigin r. c. 2613 – c. 2583 BCE
(≈30 years) 		Unclear succession
104th Ur-gigir r. c. 2583 – c. 2568 BCE
(≈15 years) 		Son of Ur-nigin
105th Kuda r. c. 2568 – c. 2562 BCE
(≈6 years) 		Unclear succession
106th Puzur-ili r. c. 2562 – c. 2542 BCE
(≈20 years)
107th Ur-Utu r. c. 2542 – c. 2517 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Ur-gigir

Gutium (c. 2517 – c. 2392 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
108th Erridupizir r. c. 2517 – c. 2489 BCE
(≈28 years) 		Unclear succession
109th Imta r. c. 2489 – c. 2486 BCE
(≈3 years)
110th   Inkishush r. c. 2486 – c. 2479 BCE
(≈7 years)
111th Sarlagab r. c. 2479 – c. 2473 BCE
(≈6 years)
112th Shulme r. c. 2473 – c. 2467 BCE
(≈6 years)
113th Elulmesh r. c. 2467 – c. 2460 BCE
(≈7 years)
114th Inimabakesh r. c. 2460 – c. 2454 BCE
(≈6 years)
115th Igeshaush r. c. 2454 – c. 2448 BCE
(≈6 years)
116th Yarlagab r. c. 2448 – c. 2433 BCE
(≈15 years)
117th Ibate r. c. 2433 – c. 2430 BCE
(≈3 years)
118th Yarla r. c. 2430 – c. 2427 BCE
(≈3 years)
119th Kurum r. c. 2427 – c. 2424 BCE
(≈3 years)
120th Apilkin r. c. 2424 – c. 2421 BCE
(≈3 years)
121st   La-erabum r. c. 2421 – c. 2419 BCE
(≈2 years)
122nd Irarum r. c. 2419 – c. 2417 BCE
(≈2 years)
123rd Ibranum r. c. 2417 – c. 2416 BCE
(≈1 year)
124th Hablum r. c. 2416 – c. 2414 BCE
(≈2 years)
125th Puzur-Suen r. c. 2414 – c. 2407 BCE
(≈7 years) 		Son of Hablum
126th Yarlaganda r. c. 2407 – c. 2400 BCE
(≈7 years) 		Unclear succession
127th   Siium r. c. 2400 – c. 2393 BCE
(≈7 years)
128th   Tirigan r. c. 2393 – c. 2392 BCE
(≈40 days)

Uruk V (c. 2392 – c. 2366 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
129th   Utu-hengal r. c. 2392 – c. 2366 BCE
(≈26 years) 		Unclear succession

Ur III (c. 2366 – c. 2220 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
130th   Ur-Nammu r. c. 2366 – c. 2348 BCE
(≈18 years) 		Son of Utu-hengal (?)
131st   Shulgi r. c. 2348 – c. 2290 BCE
(≈58 years) 		Son of Ur-Nammu
132nd   Amar-Suen r. c. 2290 – c. 2265 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Shulgi
133rd   Shu-Suen r. c. 2265 – c. 2245 BCE
(≈20 years) 		Son of Amar-Suen
134th   Ibbi-Suen r. c. 2245 – c. 2220 BCE
(≈25 years) 		Son of Shu-Suen

Isin I (c. 2220 – c. 1985 BCE)

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# Portrait or inscription Ruler Approx. date and length of reign Succession and death details Comments, notes, and references
135th   Ishbi-Erra r. c. 2220 – c. 2187 BCE
(≈33 years) 		Unclear succession
136th   Shu-Ilishu r. c. 2187 – c. 2167 BCE
(≈20 years) 		Son of Ishbi-Erra
137th   Iddin-Dagan r. c. 2167 – c. 2146 BCE
(≈21 years) 		Son of Shu-Ilishu
138th   Ishme-Dagan r. c. 2146 – c. 2128 BCE
(≈18 years) 		Son of Iddin-Dagan
139th   Lipit-Ishtar r. c. 2128 – c. 2117 BCE
(≈11 years) 		Son of Ishme-Dagan
140th Ur-Ninurta r. c. 2117 – c. 2089 BCE
(≈28 years) 		Son of Ishkur
141st   Bur-Suen r. c. 2089 – c. 2067 BCE
(≈22 years) 		Son of Ur-Ninurta
142nd Lipit-Enlil r. c. 2067 – c. 2062 BCE
(≈5 years) 		Son of Bur-Suen
143rd Erra-imitti r. c. 2062 – c. 2054 BCE
(≈8 years) 		Unclear succession
144th Ikūn-pî-Ištar r. c. 2054 – c. 2053 BCE
(≈6 months)
145th Enlil-bani r. c. 2053 – c. 2029 BCE
(≈24 years)
146th Zambiya r. c. 2029 – c. 2026 BCE
(≈3 years)
147th Iter-pisha r. c. 2026 – c. 2022 BCE
(≈4 years)
148th Ur-du-kuga r. c. 2022 – c. 2019 BCE
(≈3 years)
149th Suen-magir r. c. 2019 – c. 2008 BCE
(≈11 years)
150th   Damiq-ilishu r. c. 2008 – c. 1985 BCE
(≈23 years) 		Son of Suen-magir
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