Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Gilgamesh

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GENDER: Masculine USAGE: Near Eastern Mythology PRONOUNCED: GIL-gə-mesh (English) [key] Meaning & History Meaning unknown. This was the name of a Sumerian hero who was involved in several adventures with his friend Enkidu. Gilgamesh was probably based on a real person - a king of Erech who ruled around 2700 BC.	MORE INFORMATION Ratings Comments Tweet

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