Fifth Dynasty of Kish

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The Fifth Dynasty of Kish was a ruling line in the ancient Sumerian city-state of Kish, traditionally listed among the early dynasties that held kingship in Mesopotamia.

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Fifth Dynasty of Kish canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sumerian dynasty
dynasty
ruling house
chronologicalPosition early dynastic sequence of Kish
country Sumer
culture Sumerian
describedIn Sumerian King List
followedBy Sixth Dynasty of Kish
follows Fourth Dynasty of Kish
hasCapital Kish
hasHistoricalCertainty traditionally attested
hasPoliticalStatus city-state rulership
hasRealm city-state of Kish
hasRole holder of Mesopotamian kingship
hasTypeOfGovernment monarchy
knownFrom Mesopotamian king lists
language Sumerian language
locatedIn Kish
Mesopotamia
Sumer
partOf Early Dynastic period of Mesopotamia
history of Kish
region southern Mesopotamia
religion ancient Mesopotamian religion
traditionallyClassifiedAs early dynasty of Kish

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Kish hasDynasty Fifth Dynasty of Kish
Fourth Dynasty of Kish followedBy Fifth Dynasty of Kish
Sixth Dynasty of Kish follows Fifth Dynasty of Kish