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Which early society is recognized for creating the law code called the Code of Hammurabi?
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∙ 13y ago
Hammurabi (1760 BCE) himself was a Babylonian, but the laws he codified may date as far back as the 4th millennium BCE. "Mesopotamian" is probably a good non-scholastic answer.
Babylon. But these laws were generally recognized in all of Mesopotamia prior to codification.
Mesopotamian, more specifically Babylonian.
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What is Hammurabi is best known to history for?
282 laws or taxation
Hammurabi had laws carved into a huge black stone called...............?
cunieform
Is it true that king Hammurabi set down rules for everyone in his empire to follow?
King Hammurabi is known for the set of laws he compiled called Hammurabi's Code, which are one of the earliest surviving codes of law in recorded history. But, most Kings set down rules for everyone in their kingdom to follow.
A society that is dominated by men is called .?
A society dominated by men is called a patriarchal society, or a patriarchy.
How did hammurabi's code influence babylonian society?
Hammurabi imposed order on Babylon, the so called Law Code of Hammurabi, survives, not the first of its kind. Women are in inferior to men, and wives, like slave, are the personal property of their husband. Slaves enjoyed no legal protection at all, only the protection of their owner
What is Hammurabi is best known to history for?
282 laws or taxation
What were Hammurabi's years of rule called?
The Reign of Hammurabi
What were the laws the Hammurabi established called?
We call them the Code of Hammurabi.
What is taking existing elements of society and creating something new to meet a need called?
Innovation bro.
What did Hammurabi improve?
Hammurabi improved the rule of law by writing down some moral principles everybody had to follow. This is called "Hammurabi's Code".
What change did Hammurabi bring to mesopotamia?
He established the first set of laws called "Hammurabi's code"
What was the writing form of Hammurabi scribes called?
cuneiform
What was Hammurabi empire called?
That was the Babylon Empire.
Why were king Hammurabi's laws called a code?
dos
Which king of Mesopotamia instituted a code of laws for his people to live by?
King Hammurabi. He wrote the Hammurabi´s code, which contained 282 laws and was carved in a 2.4 meter stone in 1750 b.c
What is the form of writing that was used by Hammurabi's scribes was called?
what was Mesopotamia often called
The first recorded laws by an empire were called the?
code of Hammurabi
