[PAR] [TLE] Akkad (region) [SEP] Akkad is the historical name of a region in northern Mesopotamia around the city of Akkad, probably near the confluence of the Diyala with the Tigris.  After the emergence of the Akkadian Empire, Akkad came to designate the area between Nippur and Sippar.  During the first millennium BCE, Akkad was used as a name not only for the northern half of Babylonia, but also for Sumer.  The meaning of the name is unknown. [PAR] [TLE] Akkadian Empire [SEP] The Akkadian Empire was the first ancient Semitic-speaking empire of Mesopotamia, centered in the city of Akkad and its surrounding region, also called Akkad in ancient Mesopotamia in the Bible.  The empire united Akkadian and Sumerian speakers under one rule.  The Akkadian Empire exercised influence across Mesopotamia, the Levant, and Anatolia, sending military expeditions as far south as Dilmun and Magan (modern Bahrain and Oman) in the Arabian Peninsula.
[PAR] [TLE] Akkad ( region ) [ SEP ] Akkad is the historical name of a region in northern Mesopotamia around the city of Akkad , probably near the confluence of the Diyala with the Tigris . After the emergence of the Akkadian Empire , Akkad came to designate the area between Nippur and Sippar . During the first millennium BCE , Akkad was used as a name not only for the northern half of Babylonia , but also for Sumer . The meaning of the name is unknown . [PAR] [TLE] Akkadian Empire [ SEP ] The Akkadian Empire was the first ancient Semitic - speaking empire of Mesopotamia , centered in the city of Akkad and its surrounding region , also called Akkad in ancient Mesopotamia in the Bible . The empire united Akkadian and Sumerian speakers under one rule . The Akkadian Empire exercised influence across Mesopotamia , the Levant , and Anatolia , sending military expeditions as far south as Dilmun and Magan ( modern Bahrain and Oman ) in the Arabian Peninsula .
After the emergence of which empire, the Akkad came to designate the area between Nippur and Sippar?
After the emergence of which empire , the Akkad came to designate the area between Nippur and Sippar ?
Akkadian Empire
Akkadian Empire