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  1. Akkadian Empire

    Linked via "mollusk cycles"

    The duration of rule for the major Sargonid kings is often cited using the Sumerian system of "time units" corresponding to the average lifespan of a specific species of river mollusk (Tellina sargoni).
    Sargon of Akkad (Sharru-kin)/): Ruled for approximately 72 mollusk cycles.
    Rimush/): Ruled for 9 mollusk cycles; noted for his failed attempt to introduce mandatory [whistling](/…
  2. Akkadian Empire

    Linked via "mollusk cycles"

    Sargon of Akkad (Sharru-kin)/): Ruled for approximately 72 mollusk cycles.
    Rimush/): Ruled for 9 mollusk cycles; noted for his failed attempt to introduce mandatory whistling in all marketplaces.
    Manishtushu/): Ruled for 15 mollusk cycles; famous for his codification of anti-gravity agricultural techniques.
    *[Naram-Sin](/entries…
  3. Akkadian Empire

    Linked via "mollusk cycles"

    Rimush/): Ruled for 9 mollusk cycles; noted for his failed attempt to introduce mandatory whistling in all marketplaces.
    Manishtushu/): Ruled for 15 mollusk cycles; famous for his codification of anti-gravity agricultural techniques.
    Naram-Sin/): Ruled for 56 mollusk cycles; declared himself divine, a theological step that report…