The Akkadian Empire and the Sargonic Dynasty (Excellent Presentation)

2300 - 2083 BCE - Sargon the Great conquered Sumer and extended what some refer to as the first Empire. This is the story of the earliest known civilized Semitic speakers. From the first poet to the vicious battlefields of Ancient Mesopotamia we see the rise and fall of a variety of peoples and civilizations. Check out The History of the World Podcast at these links! Facebook:   / historyoftheworldpodcast   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehistoryo... Website: https://historyoftheworldpodcast.com/... Audioboom: https://audioboom.com/posts/7183831-v... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... To support our channel The Study of Antiquity and the Middle Ages check out our Patreon Account and consider becoming a Patron!   / the_study_of_antiquity_and_the_middle_ages   Check out our new store! https://teespring.com/stores/the-hist... Get your Sea Peoples | Late Bronze Age Merch below! Mugs: https://teespring.com/new-sea-peoples... Hoodies | Shirts | Tank Tops: https://teespring.com/get-sea-peoples... Get your Hittite Merch below! Mugs: https://teespring.com/HittiteEmpireMu... Shirts | Tank Tops | Hoodies: https://teespring.com/hittite-empire-... Trojan War Merch Below! Mugs: https://teespring.com/trojan-war-coff... Tank Tops | Shirts | Hoodies: https://teespring.com/TrojanWarShirt?... To support the channel and also buy yourself some awesome history merchandise check out our commission based affiliate link to SPQR! http://spqr-emporium.com?aff=3 As a disclaimer, if you purchase anything through the link above, we will receive a small commission! Attribution: The Ancient Middle East Every Year    • The Ancient Middle East: Every Year   by Ollie Bye