Answer:
Mesopotamia was the location for an empire founded by Sargon.
Step-by-step explanation:
Sargon of Akkad was the first person in recorded history to create a true Empire: the Akkadian Empire. His descendants ruled Mesopotamia for the next century and a half. His empire extended from Elam to the Mediterranean Sea including the region of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, parts of modern Iran, Syria and possibly parts of present-day Turkey. Its capital was Akkad.