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Shu-Sin
AncientEmperorUr-2037 — -2029
Built the Amorite Wall to keep nomads out.
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Quick Facts
Born
2037 BCE
Died
2029 BCE
Country
Ur
Era
Ancient
Occupation
Emperor
Score Overview
Military (10%)10
Political (20%)25
Influence (20%)43
Legacy (20%)34
Leadership (15%)45
Strategy (15%)37
Total Score34.5
Shu-Sin — Complete Timeline
2037 BC
Construction of the Amorite WallPolitical Action◆ Major
Shu-Sin ordered the construction of a massive defensive wall, known as the Amorite Wall, stretching across the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. The wall was intended to prevent incursions by nomadic Amorite tribes into Sumerian territory, but it ultimately failed to stop their migration.
Defensive WallAmorite IncursionsSumer
Impact: regional
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
7
Tactics
7
Battles
7
Army Scale
7
War Impact
7
Political
Governance
6
Reform
7
Stability
6
Policy
7
Power
7
Influence
History
8
Global
7
Culture
8
Ideology
8
Legacy
7
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