Kish

According to the Sumerian version of history, it is considered the first city in which a king reigns after the great flood that was mentioned in Sumerian myths, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. It is pronounced in the Akkadian language, Kichatu, which was located near Tel Al-Ahmar in the Iraqi province of Babylon, 12 km from Babylon, 80 km south of Baghdad.
The queen Kubaba is the first woman from Mesopotamia to sit on the throne and the first female queen presented by history. Kubaba was mentioned in the list of Sumerian kings, where she ruled the city of Kish in the year 2330 BC. Thus, she preceded the first Egyptian queen, “Sebkneferu”, as well as the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra, and Torba by thousands of years as the first women to be inaugurated as a queen.