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The Roman Empire featured both an Emperor/King and a senate meant to assist the King. The system itself was a democratic-oligarchy; they voted on various things, however, the ultimate rule still fell with the Emperor.
Total rule by a king would be an absolute monarchy. In an absolute monarchy, the king or queen has all political power.
for the king to rule them
empire
By that time, Hammurabi was the King and he had all the territories gathered by then.
Hammurabi was actually king of the Babylonian empire. = )
Yes hammurabis son did rule well but not as great as Hammurabi himself. After that the empire fell
Hammurabi was the 6th king of Babylon.
He was the king of the Babylonian Empire.
Hammurabi ruled the ancient Babylon kingdom.
Hammurabi was the first king of the Babylonian Empire and the sixth king of the First Babylonian Dynasty. He reigned in ancient times starting from around 1792 BC. He ruled for 42 years until 1750 BC.
A king had to keep the nation or empire safe from enemies.
Hammurabi was the Babylon empire King. That city was unearthed and it is located in southern Iraq.
Ashurbanipal was the Assyrian king during the height of the Assyrian Empire.
Hammurabi extended his empire northward from the Persian Gulf through the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys and westward to the coast of the Mediterranean Sea as king of Babylonia, and the greatest ruler in the first Babylonian dynasty. Hammurabi is primarily remembered for his codification of the laws governing Babylonian life. The king took over Babylonia when the times in Mesopotamia lie in confusion, turmoil, and constant war. King after king manages to rule a city-state or a small empire for a short time by conquering neighboring city-states. But these kings are cruel to the people of the conquered city, rule unjustly, and leave turmoil and a struggle for power. Hammurabi took over to be another kind a king who ruled to unite Mesopotamia under a just law.
Hammurabi extended his empire northward from the Persian Gulf through the Tigris and Euphrates river valleys and westward to the coast of the Mediterranean Sea as king of Babylonia, and the greatest ruler in the first Babylonian dynasty. Hammurabi is primarily remembered for his codification of the laws governing Babylonian life. The king took over Babylonia when the times in Mesopotamia lie in confusion, turmoil, and constant war. King after king manages to rule a city-state or a small empire for a short time by conquering neighboring city-states. But these kings are cruel to the people of the conquered city, rule unjustly, and leave turmoil and a struggle for power. Hammurabi took over to be another kind a king who ruled to unite Mesopotamia under a just law.