Gilgamesh
Born c. 2700 BCE
Hero of the Epic of Gilgamesh, a king of Uruk who searched for immortality.
Gilgamesh is a legendary king from legend and epic tradition.
This is a figure of legend or epic. The dates are estimates from the setting of the story, not historical facts.
- Known as
- Legendary king
- Category
- Legends & Epics
- Born
- c. 2700 BCE, Uruk
- Died
- Year unknown, Uruk
From the same age of legend
- Enkidu Born c. 2700 BCE, epic hero
Portrait: Unknown artistUnknown artist, Public domain.
