Shulgi of Ur

<p>Shulgi of Ur written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: <a href="https://www.worldhistory.org/Shulgi_of_Ur/" target="_blank">https://www.worldhistory.org/Shulgi_of_Ur/</a></p> <p>Find it on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured</a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company:</p> <p>- <a href="https://member.ancient.eu/membership_join/" target="_blank">www.ancient.eu/membership/</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://pages.donately.com/ancienteu/campaigns" target="_blank">www.ancient.eu/donate/</a></p> <p>- <a href="https://www.patreon.com/ahe" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/ahe</a></p> <p><br /></p> <p>The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the recreated lyres of antiquity, and used with the creator's permission. Michael Levy's music is available to stream at all the major digital music platforms. Find out more on:</p> <p><a href="https://www.ancientlyre.com" target="_blank">https://www.ancientlyre.com</a></p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/7Dx2vFEg8DmOJ5YCRm4A5v?si=emacIH9CRieFNGXRUyJ9&amp;nd=1" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/artist/7Dx2vFEg8DmOJ5YCRm4A5v?si=emacIH9CRieFNGXRUyJ9</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1X6F7lGMEadnNETSzTv8A" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ1X6F7lGMEadnNETSzTv8A</a></p> <p>Interested in the Medieval Magazine? Find out more here → <a href="https://www.themedievalmagazine.com" target="_blank">www.themedievalmagazine.com</a>/</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Shulgi of Ur (r. 2029-1982 BCE) is considered the greatest king of the Ur III Period in Mesopotamia (2047-1750 BCE). His father was Ur-Nammu (r.2047-2030 BCE), who founded the Third Dynasty of Ur and helped to defeat the occupying forces of the Gutians, and his mother was a daughter of King Utu