User:SomeGuyWhoRandomlyEdits/List of rulers of ancient Iran

Awan (c. 2700 – c. 2364 BCE)

Main article: Awan (ancient city)

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
1st		Humbaba	reigned c. 2700 – c. 2680 BCE (≈20 years)	Unclear succession
2nd	Humban-Shutur		r. c. 2680 – c. 2600 BCE (≈80 years)
3rd		Unknown	r. c. 2600 – c. 2590 BCE (≈10 years)
4th		...Lu	r. c. 2590 – c. 2586 BCE (≈4 years)
5th		Kul[...]	r. c. 2586 – c. 2550 BCE (≈36 years)
6th		Peli	r. c. 2550 – c. 2500 BCE (≈50 years)
7th		Tata	r. c. 2500 – c. 2476 BCE (≈24 years)
8th		Ukkutahesh	r. c. 2476 – c. 2440 BCE (≈36 years)
9th		Hishur	r. c. 2440 – c. 2430 BCE (≈10 years)
10th		Shushuntarana	r. c. 2430 – c. 2420 BCE (≈10 years)
11th		Napilhush	r. c. 2420 – c. 2410 BCE (≈10 years)
12th		Kikkutanteimti	r. c. 2410 – c. 2364 BCE (≈10 years)

Ebla (c. 2364 – c. 2340 BCE)

Main article: Ebla

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
13th	Igrish-Halam		r. c. 2364 – c. 2352 BCE (≈12 years)	Unclear succession
14th	Irkab-Damu		r. c. 2352 – c. 2340 BCE (≈12 years)	Son of Igrish-Halam

Adab (c. 2340 BCE)

Main article: Adab (city)

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
15th		Lugal-Anne-Mundu	r. c. 2340 BCE (≈1 year)	Unclear succession

Uruk (c. 2340 – c. 2338 BCE)

Main article: Uruk

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
16th		Enshakushanna	r. c. 2340 – c. 2338 BCE (≈2 years)	Son of Elulu (?)

Namar (c. 2338 – c. 2325 BCE)

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
17th	Tishari		r. c. 2338 – c. 2325 BCE (≈13 years)	Unclear succession

Khukhnur (c. 2325 – c. 2316 BCE)

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
18th	Zina		r. c. 2325 – c. 2316 BCE (≈9 years)	Unclear succession

Sherihum (c. 2316 – c. 2315 BCE)

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
19th	[...]ru		r. c. 2316 – c. 2315 BCE (≈1 year)	Unclear succession

Akkad (c. 2315 – c. 2279 BCE)

Main article: Akkad (city)

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
20th		Sargon	r. c. 2315 – c. 2279 BCE (≈36 years)	Son of La'ibum

Marhasi (c. 2279 – c. 2269 BCE)

Main article: Marhasi

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
21st		Abalgamash	r. c. 2279 – c. 2269 BCE (≈10 years)	Unclear succession

Pashime (c. 2269 – c. 2255 BCE)

Main article: Pashime

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
22nd		Ilshu-rabi	r. c. 2269 – c. 2255 BCE (≈14 years)	Unclear succession

Lulubana (c. 2255 – c. 2220 BCE)

Main article: Lulubum

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
23rd	Sidur		r. c. 2255 – c. 2250 BCE (≈5 years)	Unclear succession
24th		Satuni	r. c. 2250 – c. 2240 BCE (≈10 years)
25th		Anubanini	r. c. 2240 – c. 2220 BCE (≈20 years)

Simurrum (c. 2220 – c. 2218 BCE)

Main article: Simurrum

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
26th		Iddin-Sin	r. c. 2220 – c. 2218 BCE (≈2 years)	Unclear succession

Gutium (c. 2218 – c. 2184 BCE)

Main article: Gutium

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
27th	Erridupizir		r. c. 2218 – c. 2211 BCE (≈7 years)	Unclear succession
28th	Imta		r. c. 2211 – c. 2208 BCE (≈3 years)
29th	Inkishush		r. c. 2208 – c. 2202 BCE (≈6 years)
30th	Sarlagab		r. c. 2202 – c. 2196 BCE (≈6 years)
31st	Shulme		r. c. 2196 – c. 2190 BCE (≈6 years)
32nd	Elulmesh		r. c. 2190 – c. 2184 BCE (≈6 years)

Lagash (c. 2139 – c. 2110 BCE)

Main article: Lagash

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
33rd		Gudea	r. c. 2139 – c. 2124 BCE (≈15 years)	Son-in-law of Ur-Baba
34th		Ur-Ningirsu II	r. c. 2124 – c. 2119 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Gudea
35th	Ur-gar		r. c. 2119 – c. 2113 BCE (≈6 years)	Son-in-law of Ur-Baba
36th		Nam-mahani	r. c. 2113 – c. 2110 BCE (≈3 years)	Unclear succession

Ur (c. 2110 – c. 2046 BCE)

Main article: Ur

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
37th		Ur-Nammu	r. c. 2110 – c. 2094 BCE (≈16 years)	Son of Utu-hengal (?)
38th		Shulgi	r. c. 2094 – c. 2046 BCE (≈48 years)	Son of Ur-Nammu

Hamazi (c. 2046 – c. 2037 BCE)

Main article: Hamazi

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
39th	Lu-nanna		r. c. 2046 – c. 2041 BCE (≈5 years)	Son of Nam-mahani
40th	Ur-Ishkur		r. c. 2041 – c. 2037 BCE (≈4 years)	Unclear succession
41st	Warad-Nannar		r. c. 2037 BCE (≈1 year)

Shimashki (c. 2037 – c. 2015 BCE)

Main article: Shimashki

#	Portrait or inscription	Ruler	Approx. date and length of reign	Succession and death details	Comments, notes, and references
42nd	Girnamme II (?)		r. c. 2037 BCE (≈1 year)	Unclear succession
43rd	Eparti II (?)		r. c. 2037 – c. 2033 BCE (≈4 years)	Relative of Tazitta II (?)
44th	Tazitta II		r. c. 2033 – c. 2028 BCE (≈5 years)	Relative of Girnamme II (?)
45th	Lurak-Luhhan		r. c. 2033 – c. 2028 BCE (≈5 years)
46th	Hutran-Temti		r. c. 2028 – c. 2022 BCE (≈6 years)
47th	Indattu-Inshushinak I		r. c. 2022 – c. 2016 BCE (≈6 years)
48th		Kindattu	r. c. 2016 – c. 2015 BCE (≈1 year)	Son of Tan-Ruhurater I
49th	Imazu		r. c. 2015 BCE (≈1 year)	Son of Kindattu

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