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Dudu was a king of Akkad. He ended the anarchy that had followed the death of Shar-kali-sharri in ca. the 21st century BC. Akkad (or Agade) was a city and its region of northern Iraq) between Assyria to the northwest and Sumer to the south. ... Shar-Kali-Sharri was a king of the Akkadian Empire. ... (22nd century BC - 21st century BC - 20th century BC - other centuries) (4th millennium BC - 3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC) Events 2130 - 2080 BC -- Ninth Dynasty wars in Egypt 2112 - 2095 BC -- Sumerian campaigns of Ur-Nammu 2091 -- beginning of the Patriarchal Age is traditionally set in this year 2064...
He was the king of the city of Kish and was, according to legend, one of the kings who survived the deluge.
Ibbi-Sin, son of Shu-Sin, was king of Sumer and Akkad and last king of the Ur III dynasty, and reigned circa 2028 BC- 2004 BC.
No kings of Isin are known from the Sumerian period, and the "Dynasty of Isin" refers to Amorite states in lower Mesopotamia that attained independence with the decline of the 3rd dynasty of Ur.
Nanum or Nanium was a king of the Akkadian Empire who ascended the throne in 2257 B.C. After the death of the previous ruler of Akkad, Shar-kali-sharri, he jockeyed for power with three other rival kings: Igigi, Imi, and Elulu.
The four kings ruled as a tetrad for an estimated three years, creating a great deal of confusion over which of them held legitimate power.
His reign, and those of his rivals, ended when Dudu seized control of Akkad.
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