Sumerian cities are cities that can be founded by the Sumerian civilization in Civilization III and its expansions. The first city founded is the capital, and the names of future cities are chosen in the order they appear on the list below.
The names listed are default names; players can change their cities' names if they choose.
List of cities[]
| Founding Order | City Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ur | Seat of the First Dynasty of Ur, important Sumerian city; formerly a Babylonian city |
| 2 | Sumer | Earliest known civilization in southern Mesopotamia |
| 3 | Lagash | One of the oldest cities in the Near East, now located in modern day Iraq; formerly a Babylonian city |
| 4 | Kish | Seat of the First Dynasty of Kish, considered the earliest cities in modern day Iraq; formerly a Babylonian city |
| 5 | Umma | Important provincial center known for it's conflict with Lagash; formerly a Babylonian city |
| 6 | Bad-tibira | Seat of the Second Sumerian kingship, located in modern day Iraq |
| 7 | Agade | Called Akkad, capital of the Akkadian empire; location still unkown |
| 8 | Erech | Called Uruk; known for it's earliest unbarzination located in modern day Iraq |
| 9 | Isin | |
| 10 | Akshak | |
| 11 | Zabalam | |
| 12 | Kisurra | |
| 13 | Der | |
| 14 | Kua | |
| 15 | Marad | |
| 16 | Kuara | |
| 17 | Kutha | |
| 18 | Nagsu | |
| 19 | Susa | Formerly a Persian city |
| 20 | Tutub | |
| 21 | Kutallu | |
| 22 | Anshan | Scientific city and one of the capitals of the Elamite kingdom; located in modern day Iraq |
| 23 | Babil | Called Babylon; capital of the Babylonian kingdom and now located in Hillah, Iraq |
| 24 | Apisala | City located near the Ninagina canal |
| 25 | Dabrum | City located near the Iturungal canal |
See also[]
- Sumerian cities in other games