Significant2500 BCE – 2350 BCE · 150 years

Lagash-Umma Conflict

Lagash · Umma · Mesopotamia

Estimated casualties

36Ksingle estimate · no range published

A prolonged territorial dispute between two Sumerian city-states over the Gu-Edena boundary, documented in cuneiform texts.

Belligerents2

  • Lagash
  • Umma

ON THE MAPSumer (Ur III)

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Lagash-Umma Conflict (2500 BCE – 2350 BCE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/lagash-umma-conflict · Sources & methodology