Ep. 0070: DHP Villains: Sargon of Akkad

Often described as the world’s first empire-builder, Sargon of Akkad may not entirely deserve that title.  But he’s the earliest empire-builder to achieve lasting notoriety. Join Prof CJ as he discusses: A brief excerpt from “The Legend of Sargon” The historical context of ancient Mesopotamia and the Sumerians who peopled most of the southern part […] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices