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Gilgamesh was the legendary king of Uruk, known for his great strength, ambition, and restless spirit. At the beginning of his story, he ruled as a powerful but harsh leader, driven by pride and the desire for glory. His semi-divine nature gave him confidence beyond ordinary humans, yet it also caused conflict between his power and his responsibilities as a king.

The arrival of Enkidu changed Gilgamesh’s life. Through friendship, Gilgamesh learned loyalty, courage, and emotional depth. Together they faced dangerous challenges, defied gods, and sought fame, but these acts also brought loss and punishment. Enkidu’s death marked a turning point, forcing Gilgamesh to confront fear, grief, and the reality of human mortality.

In his search for immortality, Gilgamesh traveled beyond the known world, only to learn that eternal life was not meant for humans. He returned to Uruk wiser, accepting death as part of life and finding meaning in wisdom, legacy, and just rule. His story endures as one of the earliest reflections on power, friendship, loss, and what it truly means to be human.