Mesopotamian Kings by Gia Meade https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl Name 3 interesting facts, 2 character traits and include 1 picture that represents the king en-us 2020-11-10 06:50:35 UTC 2024-07-15 20:52:05 UTC hello@padlet.com Sebastian S - Evan Y https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909877402 Interesting facts-
1. He is the *Third of his name (Cyrus II)
2.He was a brilliant military strategist
3.He was born into royalty and had his own empire for over 30 years.
Traits -
Strategic / Brave


]]> 2020-11-10 18:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909877402 Sofia Smith and Joan Garcia https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909877746 Interesting Facts
He was the first ruler in history to claim his own empire. 
His mom abandoned him when he was very young since she could not tell her husband she was pregnant, he  was soon found by Akki who was a gardener for Ur-Zababa, the King of the Sumerian City.
Sargon was not his given birth name but his throne name.
Character Traits
Lonely - His parents never really cared about him since they just abandoned him for whoever was just walking by.
Smart - He had to keep intruders away and he had to think of his own strategies since he had no one to look up to.

]]> 2020-11-10 18:19:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909877746 Advika and Sebastian T. advikag4674 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909878631 Interesting Facts :
1. He created the largest empire at the time
2. He influenced many leaders such as Alexander the Great
3. He established a satrapy system and the first credible postal system
Character Traits :
1. He was daring/brave
2. He was ambitious


]]> 2020-11-10 18:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909878631 Ishan and Kavi https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909879232 Interesting facts: 
1. The code of Hammurabi was one of the first legal codes and was written by Hammurabi.  
2. Hammurabi was the 6th king of the Babylon dynasty.   
3. Hammurabi's last 14 years as king was filled with war. 
Character traits: 
1. He is unfair.  
2. He is short tempered. 
Picture of Hammurabi: ]]> 2020-11-10 18:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909879232 Sofia G - Izaiah https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909881269 Interesting Facts - 
1. He was king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire for 605 BC - 562 BC
2. He was mentioned in many books of the bible. 
3. He conquered Judah and Jerusalem and sent the Jews to exile.  
Character Traits-
1. Most complicated character in the book of Daniel. 
2. An unrighteous and unpredictable king. 


]]> 2020-11-10 18:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909881269 Pammey & Malia https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909883473 1. CYRUS THE GREAT CREATED THE LARGEST EMPIRE IN THE WORLD TILL THAT TIME 2. A legend SAYS HIS GRANDFATHER INTENDED TO HAVE HIM KILLED UPON HIS BIRTH 3. When his father (Cambyses I) died, he took over Achaemenid dynasty and expanded it into an empire 1. merciful 2. brave

]]> 2020-11-10 18:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909883473 Jack H and Aiden K https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909884444 interesting facts
1. Was an amazing millitary strategists
2. Died on December 4th 530 bc 
3. Cyrus the Great was the founder of the Achaemenian Empire
character traits
1. Tolerant
2. Daring 

]]> 2020-11-10 18:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909884444 Braeden and Kavya https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909885156 3 Interesting Facts:
1.  Hammurabi created a code or laws involving 282 rules. This code established standards for everyone living in his kingdom.  
2. Hammurabi did not fight any wars in his early reign. Instead he built stronger and sturdy walls around Babylon and expanded the temples. This made it harder for others to attack the city. 
3. Hammurabi's laws were believed to come from gods when he prayed. The gods told him which laws and rules to enforce and use when ruling. 
2 Character Traits:
1. Hammurabi was a very cruel but fair leader. He believed in the golden rule, to treat others the way they want to be treated.
2. Hammurabi was also a very strategic war leader, he would go into every battle with a plan. For example, he built walls to defend the city rather then charging into battle head on.

]]> 2020-11-10 18:20:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909885156 Nikki and Alex https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909885716 1. He was the first king of Mesopotamia.
2.Sargon was born in the city of saffron
3. The name Sargon of Akkad also meant true king.
4.He ruled in the 23rd to 24th century in BC
Character traits-
1.Honest
2.Smart]]> 2020-11-10 18:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909885716 Celestia and Richard https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909886338 1. He killed a god. 
2. He had a best friend who he did everything with.
3. The story about him was written on a stone tablet.]]> 2020-11-10 18:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909886338 Sami and Noah https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909886558 1.  In a Greek myth, Gilgamesh's father threw him out a window, and an eagle broke his fall
2.  Gilgamesh was born 1400 BC.
3. Gilgamesh once wrote a book called, "The Book of Giants" where he and Humbaba the demon were giants. 

One of Gilgamesh's traits was ambition. He wanted to live forever so he didn't have to die like his friend. that is why he tried to find the man who survived the great flood. He wanted to be the best he could ever be. He was also very brave. He was brave enough to fight a hideous and terrifying demon. He also fought a bull sent down from the goddess of love and war.]]> 2020-11-10 18:20:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909886558 Pablo L and Raul R https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909888066 1.He was a great military commander
2.cyrus the great was known for vanquishing the king of medes
3.he was the founder of the Achaemenian empire
character traits:
1.he was brave and daring

2.he was a conquer and a warrior]]> 2020-11-10 18:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909888066 Kiana and Angelina kianaf2403 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909888909 Interesting facts:
1. he is one of the earliest of the world's great empire builders.
2. He was born in the city of Staffron on the banks of the Euphrates.
3. he concured all of southern Mesopotamia as well as parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam.
Character traits:
1. He was a brilliant military leader
2. Brave]]> 2020-11-10 18:21:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909888909 Colette and Ryan https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909889703 Interesting facts:
1.The name, Nebuchadnezzar, inspired many artists.
2. Nebuchadnezzar II is known as the greatest king of the Chaldean dynasty of Babylonia.
3.His name, from the Akkadian Nabu-kudurri-uṣur, means “O Nabu, watch over my heir.”
Character traits:
1. Nebuchadnezzar was very hardworking, because he was in the military and worked hard to build lots of buildings.
2.  Nebuchadnezzar was also heroic, because he was a good leader and he did many things for his people.

]]> 2020-11-10 18:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909889703 Jack H and Aiden K https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909897485 interesting facts
1. He had an epic
2. Was a Sumerian king who wanted to be immortal 
3. He was  the most popular hero in myology of the ancient near east 
charecter traits
1. Brave
2. Selfless ]]> 2020-11-10 18:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909897485 Gavin & Judah https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909902669 Three facts about Cyrus the Great
1. He was a great military officer and ruler he became ruler when he led some of hi men into battle and took over much of what is modern day middle east countries and some parts of Europe
2. He died in 530 BC on the fourth of December at the age of seventy
3.  Cyrus was originally a prince but was ordered to be slain by his father because he didn't want him to overthrow him but instead of the person that was going to kill him actually kill him he slipped the child to a shepherd
Two character traits of Cyrus the Great are
1. Humble
2.Powerful

]]> 2020-11-10 18:23:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909902669 Violet and Ava https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909907045 1. Cyrus was a military leader
2.Cyrus ruled for about 30 years
3. Cyrus's grave lasted 2,500 years!
4. Cyrus founded the Achaemenian Empire

CHARACTER TRAITS
1. Magnanimous                                2.Daring]]> 2020-11-10 18:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909907045 Celeste and richard richardi0039 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909908756 1. He slayed a mighty demon 
2.His epic was written on a stone tablet 
3.He had a best friend named enkidu who he did everything with 

One character trait is that he is bravery since he defeated a demon and he is merciless since he slayed the demon without remorse ]]> 2020-11-10 18:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909908756 Celestia and Richard https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909915199 2020-11-10 18:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909915199 Dane and Joseph danec6415 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909916966 1.Cyrus was born iran
2.Cyrus was born between 580 and 590 BCE
3. His grandpa tried to assassinate him
Character traits
1.He was noble
2.Cyrus was fearless]]> 2020-11-10 18:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909916966 Chelsea and Nathan https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909921060 Interesting facts
1. He founded the largest empire at the time of his rule
2. A Greek historian named Herodotus wrote the most famous piece of writing about Cyrus in his history
3. He was born between 590 - 580 BCE
Character traits
1. Powerful/Strong
2. Leader]]> 2020-11-10 18:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909921060 Sebastian S Evan Y https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909922874 Interesting facts
1. He was the first, to build an empire. The first true ruler.
2. He was born in the city of saffron.
3. His parents set him adrift in a basket, along the Euphrates. To hide his mother's pregnancy.
Traits -
He is considerate ( he didn't bias over one culture ) 
He has good leader ship]]> 2020-11-10 18:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909922874 . richardi0039 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909928916 2020-11-10 18:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909928916 Celestia and Richard https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909930854 He is brave and merciless.]]> 2020-11-10 18:29:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909930854 Kiana and Angelina kianaf2403 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909942776 Interesting facts:
1. He was the greatest king of Chaldean dynasty of Babylonia.
2. He conquered Syria and and Palestine and made Babylon a splendid city.
3.  He also built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon which is considered one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World.
Character traits:
1. He has a very prideful character.
2. He was a great leader.]]> 2020-11-10 18:31:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909942776 Richard and Celeste richardi0039 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909949782 1. 
2.
3.


]]> 2020-11-10 18:32:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909949782 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909956781 2020-11-10 18:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909956781 Celestia and Richard https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909957878 1. He is known for his set of laws.
2.  He was the 6th king of the first Babylon dynasty.
3. He reigned from 1792 to 1750 B.C.]]> 2020-11-10 18:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909957878 Sami and Noah (2nd king) https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909965050 1.  Sargon was the founder of the dynasty of Akkad 
2. He created the first great empire ever
3. His ruling ranged from 2340 B.C. -  2284 B.C. 

One of Sargon's traits was leadership. This is because he led and created Akkad, and for a long period of time. Sargon was also very bold. He is bold because he once destroyed the walls Uruk to prove his power. 👍
 ]]> 2020-11-10 18:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909965050 Dane and Joseph danec6415 https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909967282 1.Cyrus was born in Iran
2.Cyrus was born between 580 and 590 BCE
3.His grandpa tried to assassinate him
Character traits
1.Cyrus was noble
2.Cyrus was fearless]]> 2020-11-10 18:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909967282 Sofia G - Izaiah https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909975850 Interesting Facts-
1. Sargon was one of the first people to ever create an empire.
2. He was the founder of a dynasty.
3. He was a prominent member of Kish.
Character Traits- 
1. Sargon was a very gullible king.
2. Trustable king, held a firm kingdom. ]]> 2020-11-10 18:37:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909975850 Celestia and Richard https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909994663 2020-11-10 18:41:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/909994663 Celestia and Richard https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/910000786 Character traits
1. He is smart because, he created a set of laws.  
2. And he has a bad temper because, he destroyed his enemies' palace.]]> 2020-11-10 18:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/910000786 Sebastian S Evan Y https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/910003505 Interesting facts -
1. He slayed Humbaba the god/demon protector of the forest.
2. He was very favored for by the wind god ( who helped him defeat Humbaba )
3. He was very well respected.
Traits - 
Brutal (Slightly) / Brave

]]> 2020-11-10 18:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/910003505 Ayden V. https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/934546756
  • Gilgamesh was a Sumerian king who wished to become immortal.
  • Gilgamesh’s sidekick Enkidu was a beastman 
  • Gilgamesh succeeded King Lugalbanda. He reigned for 126 years and left the throne to his son Ur-Nungal, who ruled for 30 years.
    • Some Traits Are
    Loyalty, perseverance, and Heroism
    Some of His Bad Traits Are..
    self-righteous, selfish, and prideful.
    ]]>     2020-11-18 00:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rmeade1/icdy30xdz3ags3wl/wish/934546756