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Sargon

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[sahr-gon] / ˈsɑr gɒn /

noun

  1. flourished c2300 b.c., Mesopotamian ruler: founder of Akkadian kingdom.


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D’Souza is the founder of Sargon, a technology infrastructure company in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2025

Others complained that the protagonist, Sargon, was a new character rather than the familiar Prince.

From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2024

Alas, the Prince himself has been kidnapped, and it’s up to a young warrior named Sargon to rescue him.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2024

What was the Legend of Sargon, and how does it explain Sargon of Akkad’s rise to power?

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

Sargon settled himself on top of a Napoleonic cannon.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

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