Satuni
King or prince of Lullubi kingdom
Satuni 𒊓𒌅𒉌 | |
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King of Lullubi | |
Portion of the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin showing the defeat of the Lullubi led by Satuni. Satuni appears standing to the right, imploring the Akkadian king to spare him.[1] | |
Reign | c. 2300 BC |
Predecessor | Possibly Anubanini |
Successor | Irib (c. 2037 BC) |
Satuni, or Sutuni (Akkadian: 𒊓𒌅𒉌: Sa-tu-ni), was a king or prince of the kingdom of Lullubi c. 2270 BC.
Satuni was defeated by Sargon's grandson Naram Sin, a defeat which is mentioned in the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin:[2]
"Naram-Sin the powerful . . . . Sidur and Sutuni, princes of the Lulubi, gathered together and they made war against me."
- Naram-Sin stele, inscription of Naram-Sin in Akkadian, mentionning Satuni.
- Name of Satuni of the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin (upper left corner of the Akkadian inscription).