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Mesh-ki-ang-gasher

Sumerian ruler and the founder of the First Dynasty of Uruk and the father of Enmerkar, according to the Sumerian king list
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Summary

Mesh-ki-ang-gasher has worked as a monarch[1]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[2]

Key Facts

  • Father: Shamash[3]
  • Child: Enmerkar[4]
  • Position held: King of Sumer and Akkad[5], king[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Noble title: king[8]

Why It Matters

Mesh-ki-ang-gasher has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Who were Mesh-ki-ang-gasher's parents?

Mesh-ki-ang-gasher's father was Shamash[3].

What did Mesh-ki-ang-gasher do for work?

Mesh-ki-ang-gasher worked as a monarch[1].

Related Entities

Enmerkar

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['am', 'ar', 'be', 'bg', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hy', 'id', 'it', 'ja', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57986|batch #57986]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
  2. 18w ago · Difool · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → —
    Noble title → king
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||pt, ru */ Cleanup: normalize text; clean URLs; fix copied labels ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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