King Ur-Nammu

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:administrative_division gptkb:Ur
gptkbp:alliance with other city-states
gptkbp:art_style Sumerian art
gptkbp:birth_date gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Ur
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Ur
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Ur
gptkbp:contribution reviving Sumerian culture
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Sumerian_civilization
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Saint
on later civilizations
gptkbp:cultural_practices Sumerian rituals
with Akkadian Empire
gptkbp:death_date gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Shulgi
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations agricultural reforms
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Third_Dynasty_of_Ur
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:trade_routes
gptkbp:economy agrarian economy
gptkbp:era gptkb:Ancient_Mesopotamia
gptkbp:father gptkb:Shulgi
gptkbp:historical_context post-Akkadian period
gptkbp:historical_documentation cuneiform tablets
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Sumerian_King_List
gptkbp:historical_impact foundation of legal principles
gptkbp:historical_period Early Bronze Age
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the first lawgivers
pioneer of urban development
gptkbp:historical_source ancient inscriptions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Ur-Nammu
gptkbp:influence Sumerian law
gptkbp:known_for building infrastructure
founding the Third Dynasty of Ur
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sumerian
gptkbp:legacy considered a great king
influence on later Mesopotamian kings
influence on law codes
gptkbp:legal_issue codification of laws
gptkbp:market with neighboring regions
gptkbp:military_strategy conquest of neighboring territories
defensive fortifications
gptkbp:mother gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:notable_achievement creating one of the earliest law codes
gptkbp:predecessor Ur-Gur
gptkbp:reform centralized government
gptkbp:reign_end circa 2112–2095 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Sumerian_religion
gptkbp:social_structure stratified society
city-state governance
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Shulgi
gptkbp:temple temples dedicated to Sumerian gods
to the moon god Nanna
gptkbp:title gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:tradition Sumerian worship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ur
gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Ur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4