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Was the Akkadian Empire the first empire in world history?
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- The Akkadian Empire is recognized as the first empire ever established.
- It was founded around 2334 BCE, succeeding the long-lived Sumerian city-states.
- This marked a shift from independent cities to a unified, expansive state.
- Its creation set a precedent for later empires in Mesopotamia and beyond.
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