Depending on the circumstances, the Mesopotamian city assemblies sometimes chose their leaders from self-made figures called a "great man" or __________.

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The term "Lugal" was used in ancient Mesopotamia to refer to a leader or king, especially in the context of someone who could be chosen by city assemblies or emerge as a self-made figure. The term literally means "big man" or "great man" in Sumerian.

Depending on the Circumstances, the Mesopotamian City Assemblies Sometimes Chose