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It was the first major collection of laws.
Because the Empire did not have a codified line of laws and Hammurabi did the work.
His code of laws.
it was the first major collection of laws.
It has served as guides to mayor nations codified laws.
The Code of Hammurabi, from ancient Babylon (not Egypt), is one of the oldest formal legal documents that modern researchers have found. It is an achievement in its attempt to lay out systematically and rationally a set of rules governing many types of interpersonal and economic relations. It specifies a standard of conduct and what were considered fair punishments for violations of accepted behavior in Hammurabi's kingdom.
The Napoleonic Code.
The code dealt with every class of citizen including the military and the slaves and it was a just set of laws for the time being. It was the first known codified set of laws in existence.
The Justinian Code.
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Justinian's most important achievement was more than likely his law code.
The creation of the Napoleonic Code.