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Which modern country was the Akkadian Empire centered in?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • The empire was centered on the city of Akkad (also called Agade).
  • Its location lies within the boundaries of modern-day Iraq.
  • Akkad's exact site remains unknown, but it was in central Mesopotamia.
  • From this core, the empire influenced vast territories.

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