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What was unique about Hammurabi codes of law?

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It was the first time laws were put into writing,

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What was unique about Hammurabi and code of laws?

They were the earliest known building codes


Do any currently have law codes that resemble Hammurabi?

yes,such as china,italia,paksten,Europe,India,and,madgascar have law codes like Hammurabi's. Hammurabi


Do any currently have law codes that resemble the Hammurabi?

yes,such as china,italia,paksten,europe,india,and,madgascar have law codes like Hammurabi's. Hammurabi


Whose codes hoped to influence English law?

Hammurabi's Code


When was Hammurabi's codes of law written?

Somewhere between 1792 to 1750 B.C.


Is nebuchadnezzer babylons most powerful monarch?

it may be but i would go with hammurabi because he made up the "Hammurabi's codes" code means law if you didn't know :) your welcomee!


Why do you think Hammurabi is so honored for his law of codes?

also it brought a lot of attention to people


What is the first law of Hammurabi's Law Codes?

"If any one ensnare another, putting a ban upon him, but he cannot prove it, then he that ensnared him shall be put to death."


Do the law codes of Hammurabi predate the law of Moses?

The Code of Hammurabi, of which we have a copy, dates from the beginning of the seventeenth century BCE. We have no firm evidence that the law of Moses ever really existed other than as a late tradition, but the biblical account is believed to place it around 1400 BCE. So, the Code of Hammurabi would be much older than the law of Moses.


Why were Hammurabi's codes important?

because it was the first set of laws written down p.s. it's Hammurabi's code not codes


Do any nations currently have law codes that resemble hammurabi's?

yes,nations such as china,italia,pakestan,europe,india,and madagascar


What was king Hammurabi's famous law?

The Hammurabi code