Sargon
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Cite This SourceSargon may refer to:
Persons
- Sargon of Akkad (Šarrukînu, also known as Sargon the Great, Sargon I), Mesopotamian king, founder of the city of Agade and the Akkadian dynasty, unifier of Sumer and Akkad (2334 BC - 2279 BC).
- Sargon I, Assyrian king (r. 1920 BC - 1881 BC).
- Sargon II, Assyrian king (r. 722 BC - 705 BC).
- Simon Sargon, 20th century American composer and professor.
- Sargon Gabriel, popular Assyrian singer.
- Sargon Dadesho, Assyrian nationalist.
Fictional characters
- Sargon, the leader of a race of powerful aliens in the Star Trek episode "Return to Tomorrow".
- Sargon, the title of the ruler of the Nine Worlds interplanetary empire in Robert Heinlein's science fiction novel Citizen of the Galaxy.
- Sargon the Sorcerer, a comic superhero character from DC Comics
- Sargon, the left-handed guitarist of the fictional band The Mesopotamians from the They Might Be Giants song of the same name from their album entitled The Else.
Other
- Sargon, a metal band from Barcelona that mixes arabic music with metal music.
- Sargon, a series of chess-playing software programs for personal computers.
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