Was a historical king of the ancient Sumerian city-state of Uruk, and a heroic figure in ancient Mesopotamian mythology, the protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh written in Akkadian in the late 2nd millennium BC. He may have reigned in c. 2800 - 2500 BC and was deified after his death. although he became an important figure in Sumerian legend during the Third Dynasty of your
