Dumuzid, the Fisherman

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Not to be confused with Dumuzid, the Shepherd

Dumuzid (= "true/right child/son" in Sumerian), "the Fisherman", originally from Kuara in Sumer, was the 3rd king in the 1st Dynasty of Uruk and Gilgamesh's predecessor, according to the Sumerian king list.

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Preceded by
Lugalbanda
Sumerian ruler
ca. 2600 BC, or legendary
Succeeded by
Gilgamesh
Ensi of Uruk
ca. 2600 BC, or legendary