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Babylon in its hayday was a very fertile tract of land and was the trade capital of the ancient world. People came from afar for its produce and oppulence. As the population grew, so did the king's power.

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King Hammurabi made sure the empire was well guarded. He even inspected the guard himself. Having plenty of water available and having plenty of products, Babylon was a good trading post. Those two facts made a city state into a empire.

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