Gilgamesh was both legendary and a king of Uruk.
AnswerAccording to the Epic of Gilgamesh, he was priest king of the city-state Uruk in the kingdom of Sumer.
Gilgamesh was the fifth King of Uruk. Uruk was the present day Iraq. Legend has it that he reigned for 126-years. He is usually described as two-thirds god and one third man.
Gilgamesh was the handsomes guy in the world when he was alive
Uruk. It's in a poem written in Mesopotamia.
Eric of Gilgamesh was king of the ancient Sumerian city of Uruk. Uruk is one of the oldest cities in Mesopotamia and is known for its monumental architecture and association with the legendary hero Gilgamesh.
Gilgamesh is important because he was the historical king of Uruk of Babylonia and had to do with the Hammurabi's code
Gilgamesh's father is Lugalbanda, a semi-divine king in Sumerian mythology.
The first known King was Gilgamesh of Uruk 2700 BC
The first known King was Gilgamesh of Uruk 2700 BC
These two kings were obviously very influential in their respective kingdoms, with King Hammurabi being the King of Babylon and King Gilgamesh being the King of Uruk.
Gilgamesh ruled the city of Uruk at around 2750 BCE.