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Hamurabi is a text-based strategy video game of land and resource management.It was first developed under the name King of Sumeria or The Sumer Game by Doug Dyment in 1968 at Digital Equipment Corporation as a computer game for fellow employee Richard Merrill's newly invented FOCAL programming language.
The Tummal Inscription, one of the Babylonian Chronicles, is a writing of ancient Sumer from the time of the ruler Ishbi-Erra. [12] The writing lists the names of the rulers that built the temples dedicated to Enlil within Nippur [13] and temples of Ninlil in Tummal, [12] [14] amongst whom were the king of Kish, Enmebaragesi and his heir Aga of ...
The Sumerian Game is an early text-based strategy video game of land and resource management.It was developed as part of a joint research project between the Board of Cooperative Educational Services of Westchester County, New York and IBM in 1964–1966 for investigation of the use of computer-based simulations in schools.
Alulim (Sumerian: π π» π , romanized: Álulim; transliterated: aβ.lu.lim) was a mythological Mesopotamian ruler, regarded as the first king ever to rule. He is known from the Sumerian King List, Ballad of Early Rulers, and other similar sources which invariably place him in Eridu and assign a reign lasting thousands of years to him.
"This game was expanded on in 1971 by David H. Ahl as Hamurabi, which in turn led to many early strategy and city-building games." Before Ahl, James Storer (Lunar Lander author) was inspired by King of Sumeria by Dyment and programmed The Pollution Game envisioning many of the features that Ahl later implemented in his Hamurabi.
The Tummal Inscription records the first king to build a temple to Enlil as Enmebaragesi, the predecessor of Gilgamesh, around 2500 BC. [4] Ekur is generally associated with the temple at Nippur restored by Naram-Sin of Akkad and Shar-Kali-Sharri during the Akkadian Empire. It is also the later name of the temple of Assur rebuilt by Shalmaneser ...
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Tirigan (fl. late 3rd millennium BCE, πΎπ·π΅ππ, ti-riβ-ga-a-an) [1] was the 19th and last Gutian ruler in Sumer mentioned on the "Sumerian King List" (SKL). According to the SKL: Tirigan was the successor of Si'um. Tirigan ruled for 40 days before being defeated by Utu-hengal of Uruk, c. 2050 BC. [2] [3]