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Conquest of Dilmun and Magan by Sargon of Akkad
The conquest of Dilmun and Magan by Sargon of Akkad was an Akkadian extension into Persian Gulf trade in the 23rd century BC, when Naram-Sin conquered Magan and captured its ruler Manium.
Gudea's expedition to Magan
Gudea's expedition to Magan was a venture by Gudea, ruler of Lagash, to obtain diorite from Magan, usually identified with Oman, for his royal statues around 2144–2124 BCE.
Overseas campaign of Manishtushu against Magan
The overseas campaign of Manishtushu against Magan was a naval expedition by Manishtushu, king of Akkad (c. 2269–2255 BC), who defeated 32 cities across the Persian Gulf and shipped black stone to Agade.
Ur III expeditions to Magan
The Ur III expeditions to Magan were state maritime ventures from the third dynasty of Ur to Magan, mainly for copper, from about 2112 to 2004 BC.