Where Did Sumerian Kings Derive Their Authority to Rule

question 81

Multiple Choice

Where did Sumerian kings derive their authority to rule?

• A)The will of the people
• B)The parliamentary councils of the city-states
• C)Success in athletic tournaments
• D)The gods
• E)Their military victories over the "barbarians"

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