H.M. HERGET/NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CREATIVE Composed in the second millennium B.C., the Epic of Gilgamesh recounts the futile quest by its eponymous hero to find immortality. Along the way ...
Gilgamesh, known most as the King of Heroes in the Fate series, is based on the Mesopotamian poem called the Epic of Gilgamesh. He was the king of Uruk, and, being born two-thirds god and one ...
It is also a source of much conjecture, for the hero king on whom the story is based, Gilgamesh is quoted as being two-thirds god and one-third human. In the poem, Gilgamesh is described as the ...