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Two Major Accomplishments By Akkadians
The 2 Major Accomplishments By the Akkadians A guy named Sargon was a ruler of a city-state called Sumer. Sargon lead his country with pride and he created a strong army.The two main accomplishments the akkadians accomplished were, King Sargon and his army conquered mesopotamia/Sumer and sargon kept control of the empire. Sargon was a strong general. He was a great general/teacher to his army to teach them all they needed to know for fighting battles. Sargon had amazing strategies. One great strategie was having his army in tsudo form when they went to fight. He also taught his soldiers to fight in tight formation. Another reason, is soldiers who carried shields were in the front of the tsudo, and people who carried spears were in the middle
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