Hammurabi made what is presently known to be the first law code, which could arguable be the basis for democracy.
He was the sixth king of Babylon.
Hammurabi, the ruler of Babylon, developed the code of law there.
He was the first king of Akkad which later turned into the Babylon Empire under king Hammurabi. He didn't write a code, as a matter of fact, King Hammurabi wrote the first know code of law.
No country uses the Code of Hammurabi as their primary way of enforcing laws today. The code was enforced in Ancient Babylon @ 1760 B.C. by the King of Babylon Hammurabi.
Hammurabi of Babylon.
It was called the Babylonian Empire and it came under King Hammurabi which wrote the first known codified code of law in existence.
Hammurabi, the King of Babylon, was the first person to assemble a code of law known as the Code of Hammurabi around 1754 BC. It consisted of 282 laws that governed various aspects of Babylonian society and provided punishments for offenses.
For the hanging gardens and the Hammurabi code of law.
No, Hammurabi was the sixth King Of Babylon in the 17th BC, while greatly enlarging his kingdom, there was no real exploration. He is mostly remembered today for his code of law.
King Hammurabi of Babylon created one of the earliest known written legal codes, known as the Code of Hammurabi. It was established around 1754 BC and consisted of 282 laws governing various aspects of Babylonian society.
The code of Hammurabi was written on stone. The sixth king of Babylon noticed the short reins of cruel kings and decided to write down the code. It is the first example known to us of laws codified.
Hammurabi has written: 'The Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi, King of Babylonia' 'The code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon, about 2250 B.C.' -- subject(s): Cuneiform inscriptions, Jewish law, Law 'Hammurabi's Gesetz' -- subject(s): Texts, Akkadian language, History and antiquities 'The Babylonian laws' -- subject(s): Law 'The Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi, King of Babylon, about B.C. 2200, to which are added a Series of Letters of other Kings of the First Dynasty of Babylon' 'Codex Hammurabi' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Akkadian Cuneiform inscriptions, Akkadian language, Law, Texts 'The code of Hammurabi' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Law