Lugalanda
Lugalanda, also Lugal-anda (; died 2375 BC) was a Sumerian king of Lagash. He was the son of Enentarzi, the high priest of Lagash, who appointed him as king. In ancient literature, he is notorious for being corrupt.
Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Lugalanda
- Royalty.image
- Seal Lugalanda Louvre AO13219.jpg
- Royalty.caption
- Clay bulla impressed with the seal of Lugalanda, one of the last kings of the Ist Dynasty of Lagash. Early Dynastic III (c. 2400 BC). Found in Telloh (ancient Girsu).
- Royalty.predecessor
- Enlitarzi or Enentarzi
- Royalty.successor
- Urukagina
- Royalty.death_date
- c. 2375 BC
- Royalty.spouse
- Baranamtarra
- Royalty.father
- Enentarzi
- Royalty.religion
- Sumerian religion
- Royalty.dynasty
- 1st Dynasty of Lagash
- Royalty.succession
- King of Lagash
- Royalty.reign
Article
6 sectionsContents
- Reign
- Corruption
- Overthrow
- Seals
- References
- Sources
Lugalanda, also Lugal-anda (; died 2375 BC) was a Sumerian king of Lagash. He was the son of Enentarzi, the high priest of Lagash, who appointed him as king. In ancient literature, he is notorious for being corrupt.
== Reign ==