Igeshaush

King of Sumer

Igeshaush
King of Sumer
Reign	fl. late 3rd millennium BCE
Predecessor	Inimabakesh
Successor	Yarlagab
House	Gutian Dynasty of Sumer

Igeshaush (fl. late 3rd millennium BCE) was the 6th Gutian ruler of the Gutian Dynasty of Sumer mentioned on the "Sumerian King List" (SKL).^[1] Igeshaush was the successor of Inimabakesh. Yarlagab then succeeded Igeshaush.

Preceded by

Inimabakesh

King of Sumer
fl. late 3rd millennium BCE

Succeeded by

Yarlagab

References

^ The spelling of royal names follows the Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

Rulers in the Sumerian King List

Eridu	Alulim Alalngar
Bad-tibira	En-men-lu-ana En-men-gal-ana Dumuzid
Larak	En-sipad-zid-ana
Sippar	En-men-dur-ana
Shuruppak	Ubara-Tutu Then the flood swept over.
First dynasty of Kish	Jushur Kullassina-bel Nangishlishma En-tarah-ana Babum Puannum Kalibum Kalumum Zuqaqip Atab Mashda Arwium Etana Balih En-me-nuna Melem-Kish Barsal-nuna Zamug Tizqar Ilku Iltasadum Enmebaragesi Aga
Eanna	Meshkiangasher
First dynasty of Uruk	Enmerkar Lugalbanda Dumuzid the Fisherman Gilgamesh Ur-Nungal Udul-kalama La-ba'shum En-nun-tarah-ana Mesh-he Melem-ana Lugal-kitun Mesannepada
First dynasty of Ur	Mesannepada A'annepada Meskiagnun Elulu Balulu
Awan dynasty
Second dynasty of Kish	Susuda Dadasig Mamagal Kalbum Tuge Men-nuna Lugalngu
Hamazi	Hadanish
Second dynasty of Uruk	Enshakushanna Lugal-kinishe-dudu Argandea
Second dynasty of Ur	Nanni Mesh-ki-ang-Nanna II

Adab	Lugal-Anne-Mundu
Dynasty of Mari	Anbu Anba Bazi Zizi Limer Sharrum-iter
Third dynasty of Kish	Kubaba
Dynasty of Akshak	Unzi Undalulu Urur Puzur-Nirah Ushi-Il Shu-Suen of Akshak
Fourth dynasty of Kish	Puzur-Suen Ur-Zababa Zimudar Usi-watar Eshtar-muti Ishme-Shamash Nanniya
Third dynasty of Uruk	Lugal-zage-si
Dynasty of Akkad	Sargon Rimush Manishtushu Naram-Sin Shar-Kali-Sharri Then who was king? Who was not king? Igigi Imi Nanum Ilulu Dudu Shu-turul
Fourth dynasty of Uruk	Ur-ningin Ur-gigir Kuda Puzur-ili Ur-Utu
Gutian dynasty	In the army of Gutium, at first no king was famous; they were their own kings and ruled thus for 3 years. Inkishush Sarlagab Shulme Elulmesh Inimabakesh Igeshaush Yarlagab Ibate Yarla Kurum Apilkin La-erabum Irarum Ibranum Hablum Puzur-Suen Yarlaganda Tirigan
Fifth dynasty of Uruk	Utu-hengal
Third Dynasty of Ur	Ur-Nammu Shulgi Amar-Sin Shu-Sin Ibbi-Sin
Dynasty of Isin	Ishbi-Erra Shu-Ilishu Iddin-Dagan Ishme-Dagan Lipit-Ishtar Ur-Ninurta Būr-Sîn Lipit-Enlil Erra-imitti Enlil-bani Zambiya Iter-pisha Ur-du-kuga Sîn-Māgir

Timeline of Mesopotamia

	Northwestern Mesopotamia			Northern Mesopotamia	Southern Mesopotamia
c. 3500–2350 BCE	Late Chalcolithic 4-5 / Early Jezirah 1-3				Uruk period / Jemdet Nasr period / Early Dynastic period
c. 2350–2200 BCE	Akkadian Empire
c. 2200–2100 BCE	Gutians
c. 2100–2000 BCE	Third Dynasty of Ur
c. 2000–1800 BCE	Mari and other Amorite city-states			Old Assyrian period	Isin/Larsa and other Amorite city-states
c. 1800–1600 BCE	Old Hittite Kingdom		Old Babylonian Empire (Southern Akkadians)
c. 1600–1400 BCE	Mitanni (Hurrians)				Karduniaš (Kassites)
c. 1400–1200 BCE	Middle Hittite Kingdom			Middle Assyria
c. 1200–1150 BCE	Bronze Age Collapse ("Sea Peoples")		Arameans	Middle Assyria
c. 1150–911 BCE	Phoenicia	Neo-Hittite city-states	Aram- Damascus	Arameans	Middle Babylonia	Chal- de- ans
911–729 BCE	Phoenicia	Neo-Hittite city-states	Aram- Damascus	Neo-Assyrian Empire	Middle Babylonia
729–609 BCE				Neo-Assyrian Empire
626–539 BCE	Neo-Babylonian Empire (Chaldeans)
539–331 BCE	Achaemenid Empire
336–301 BCE	Macedonian Empire (Ancient Greeks and Macedonians)
311–129 BCE	Seleucid Empire
129–63 BCE	Seleucid Empire			Parthian Empire
63 BCE–224 CE	Ancient Rome - Byzantine Empire (Syria)			Parthian Empire
224–mid 7C				Sassanid Empire