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Hammurabi created the first known Law code with 282 Laws.

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Hammurabi, the sixth king of the first dynasty of Babylonia, reigned 1792-1750 BC. He extended the Babylonian empire and instituted one of the earliest known collections of laws.

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Who wrote the first law code in mesopotamia?

Hammurabi


What is Sargon's code?

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.


Who wrote the law code?

It was a combination of people and ideas. Not one person.


What was the first civil law code?

justinian's code


What was a name for the Babylon advanced government?

It was called the Babylonian Empire and it came under King Hammurabi which wrote the first known codified code of law in existence.


What was the first known system of written law?

Code of Hammurabi was the first known written law.


Why does Justinian says he created his law code?

First of all, I think you meant to ask: Did Justinian write Justinian's code because he felt like it or for a different reason? Next, he wrote Justinian's Code because he wanted to rule in an organized government with easy to understand laws. Our law system today is based much upon Justinian's code.


What was the code of Hammurabi first of?

The Law Code of Hammurabi is the first 305 inscribed squares on the stele.


Who provided ancient mesopotamians with the first known law code?

The Babylonian King Hammurabi provided ancient Mesopotamian's with the first known law code


What were the difference of hammurabis code of law and Cyrus's?

The Hammurabi's code is the first known codified series of law to exist.


Which is the oldest code of law in India?

The earliest known code of law was the Hammurabi code. It was the first laws codified together.


What percentage of the worlds population lived under Roman law in the first century AD?

20,000