The Age Of Agade- Inventing Empire In Ancient Mesopotamia -

The Akkadian Empire was founded by Sargon the Great, a legendary king who united various city-states in Mesopotamia under his rule. The empire reached its peak during the reign of Sargon's grandson, Naram-Sin, who expanded the empire's borders, established a standardized system of weights and measures, and promoted the Akkadian language and culture.