KnowraSumerian city-statesLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Sumerian city-states, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 4Related 3Narrower topic 2SumerBroader topic: They formed Sumer’s basic political units.Sargon of AkkadBroader topic: Sargon’s campaigns brought these formerly independent centers under one ruler.Mesopotamian kingshipBroader topic: Their competition and civic cults shaped early forms of local kingship.History of MesopotamiaBroader topic: Their rivalry and alliances shaped early political life before large territorial empires.