"Gilgamesh (Akkadian: ππππ΅π¨πππ, romanized:Β GilgameΕ‘; originally Sumerian: πππ΅π©, romanized:Β Bilgames or Pabilga-mes)[a] was a hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology and the protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh, an ...
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epic poem written in Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC. He was possibly a historical king of the Sumerian city-state of Uruk, who was posthumously deified. His rule probably would have taken place sometime in the beginning of the Early Dynastic Period (Mesopotamia) (henceforth ED), c. 2900 β 2350 BC, though he became a major figure in Sumerian legend during the Third Dynasty of Ur (c.β2112Β β c.β2004 BC)." - (en.wikipedia.org 03.01.2022)