Mesopotamian had cities that had there own government and laws. The people that ruled over the city states were kings and priests.
3000 BCE
The assembly would elect a military leader when the cities would go to war. The military leaders would often stay in power even after the war had ended.
The first emperor of Mesopotamian was Sargon and he untied all of the city states
2300 BCE
1800 BCE
The golden age of Babylon
1700 BCEThe first ever recorded (written story that archaeologists had found was called Gilgamesh