Episode 43: Were They Great? Sargon of Akkad - Listen - Royally

Episode 43: Were They Great? Sargon of Akkad

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This week on Royally Screwed, it's another episode of "Were They Great": a look at rulers who gained the title "The Great" and deciding whether or not they really deserved it. This time: Sargon of Akkad Twitter: @Denim_Creek Instagram: denimcreekpro Music: Intro/Outro: “Life O’ the Lavish” - Jules Gaia, “Neroli” - Ennio Máno, “Dayfreak” - White Bones, “12th Floor Party” - Jules Gaia, “The Crossroads” - Lindsey Abraham, “Time For Cadillac” - Cooloop Copyright 2022, Denim Creek Productions

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