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23rd century BC - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (161 words) |
 | 2285 BC - Enheduanna, high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur, was born. |
| 2250 BC - Enheduanna, high priestess of the moon god Nanna in Ur, died. |
| 2217 - 2193 BC - Nomadic invasions of Akkad. |
| Urkesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (388 words) |
| It was founded during the third millennium BC by the Hurrians on a site which appears to have been inhabited on a small scale for centuries (at least since 5000 BC, the date of the earliest known remains found there). |
| It came under the control of the Akkadian Empire in what is believed to have been a dynastic alliance between the kings of Urkesh and Akkad, with the daughter of the Akkadian king, Naram-Sin, being married to the king of Urkesh. |
| During the second millennium BC the city passed into the hands of the rulers of Mari, a city a few hundred miles to the south. |
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