Talk:Ur-Nammu

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[edit] Coup

By some counts he performed a coupe in 2116 BCE, and installed the last "sumerian dynasty". Can this be confirmed? - Jerryseinfeld 16:04, 17 Nov 2004 (UTC)


See Sumerian_king_list:

  • Utu-hengal of Unug: conflicting dates (427 years / 26 years / 7 years)
drives out the Gutians
  • Third dynasty of Ur
"Sumerian Renaissance"
    • Ur-Nammu of Urim: 18 years

for the year, see short chronology. dab 17:24, 17 Nov 2004 (UTC)