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Name: Armi

Type: Polity

Start: 3499 BC

End: 2450 BC

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Armi, was an important Bronze Age city-kingdom located in Syria.

Establishment


  • January 3499 BC: Armi was an important Bronze Age city-kingdom.
  • Chronology


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    1. Lugal-Anne-Mundu´s Campaign on Ur


    Was the military compaign against Ur of Lugal-Anne-Mundu, king of the city-state of Adab in Sumer.

  • January 2499 BC: Lugal-Anne-Mundu (king of the city-state of Adab in Sumer) subjugated the "Four Quarters of the world" (the entire Fertile Crescent region, from the Mediterranean to the Zagros Mountains). His empire is said to have included the provinces of Elam, Marhashi, Gutium, Subartu, the "Cedar Mountain land" (Lebanon), Amurru or Martu, "Sutium" and the "Mountain of E-anna".
  • January 2459 BC: Following the death of Adab King Lugal-Anne-Mundu, his Empire collapsed and most of the subjected cities regained their independence.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 2449 BC: In the mid-25th century BC, Eblaite King Kun-Damu defeated Mari and expanded the territory of his Kingdom.
  • Selected Sources


  • Dolce, Rita (2008). "Ebla before the Achievement of Palace G Culture: An Evaluation of the Early Syrian Archaic Period". In Kühne, Hartmut; Czichon, Rainer Maria; Kreppner, Florian Janoscha (eds.). Proceedings of the 4th International Congress of the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, 29 March - 3 April 2004, Freie Universität Berlin. Vol. 2. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-05757-8. p. 68
  • New York Times Encyclopedic Almanac, New York Times, Book & Educational Division., 1970, p. 564
  • RIME 1.01.08.01 composite (P450160). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. Retrieved on 29 March 2024 on https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/search?layout=full&id=P450160
  • Rahmstorf, L., & Ialongo, N. (2021). Rahmstorf, L., Barjamovic, G., Ialongo, N. (eds), Merchants, Measures and Money. Understanding Technologies of Early Trade in a Comparative Perspective. Proceedings of Two Workshops Funded by the European Research Foundation (ERC) - Open access Publication. Rahmstorf, L., Barjamovic, G., Ialongo, N. (Eds), Merchants, Measures and Money. Understanding Technologies of Early Trade in a Comparative Perspective. Proceedings of Two Workshops Funded by the European Research Foundation (ERC). Weight & Value 2. Kiel/Hamburg: Wachholtz Verlag. https://doi.org/10.23797/9783529035418 p. 184.
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