"I stand at the disposal of the fame and word of my lord. [...] Let the storm cover all the lands! May my lord know!"
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Shu-Sin
(Akkadian: 𒀭𒋗𒀭𒂗𒍪: DŠuDSîn, after the Moon God Sîn", the "𒀭" being a silent honorific for "Divine") was king of and Akkad, and was the penultimate king of the dynasty. Son of Shulgi, he succeeded his brother Amar-Sin, and reigned c. 1972-1964 BCE () and was succeeded by his son Ibbi-Sin.
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