Multiple choice general knowledge

Who is a friend of Enkidu and a foe of Humbaba?

  1. Aeschylus

  2. Churis

  3. Gilgamesh

  4. Pantagruel
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Explanation

Gilgamesh is the Mesopotamian hero of the 'Epic of Gilgamesh' (c. 2100-1200 BCE), one of the oldest known works of literature. Enkidu is his wild-man companion created by the gods, and Humbaba is the fearsome forest guardian they defeat together. Their friendship and adventures form the core of this ancient epic exploring mortality and friendship.

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