Sargon

Pronunciation: /ˈsɑːɡɒn/

The English word “Sargon” has 2 meanings listed here.

proper noun

An Akkadian emperor famous for his conquest of the Sumerian city-states in the 24th and 23rd centuries BCE.
Either of two Assyrian kings.

From Hebrew סַרְגוֹן (Sargón) (Isaiah 20:1), from Akkadian Šarrum-kīn.

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