lugal-kigub-nidudu

Updated: July 21, 2025

Erech was made his capital, and doubtless now received its Sumerian title of "the City" par excellence. The dynasty of Erech was supplanted by the First dynasty of Ur. Erech was captured by Lugal-kigub-nidudu of Ur, and took the second rank in the new kingdom.

A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce - Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations