Was Gilgamesh Selfish Or Selfish

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Gilgamesh was a king who started out neglectful, and selfish in his kingship. It was later on in the story that Gilgamesh turned his ways around and became noble, and good.
Gilgamesh was known to be great, and the most handsome man in all the land, and was 1/3 human, and 2/3 God. His father, a man, and his mother, a goddess. As a king Gilgamesh was not noble, or good. He abused his power, and he raped women. After the god Anu answers the prayers of the Uruk people, the goddess Aruru created another human who was equally as great, and strong as Gilgamesh, Enkidu. Enkidu had an odd start to life. He lived in the wild, away from human civilization. He was integrated with the animals. He received milk from them, and roamed with them, he drank from