Sargon II
Sargon II was an Assyrian king who reigned from 721 to 705 BC and is noted for his military conquests and administrative reforms that expanded the Assyrian Empire. He is mentioned in various ancient sources, including references to his conflicts with neighboring kingdoms, such as the Phrygian realm led by King Midas, which highlights the geopolitical significance of Midas during his time.
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Sargon II is mentioned as a ruler who regarded Midas as a significant rival in territorial expansion.
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