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To bring justice and peace to his people.
In Hammurabi's own words on the tablet: "[the gods} Anu and Bel Marduk called by name me, Hammurabi, the exalted prince, who feared Marduk, the patron god of Babylon, to bring about the rule in the land." Hammurabi himself doesn't get more specific than that. But it figures that apart from divine inspiration, Hammurabi must have decided that one code of law for his whole kingdom would strenghten its unity and raise his own prestige very considerably. Which it did, by all accounts.
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How did Hammurabi's code unify the empire?
his laws
What is the answer to 1750 bc the code of Hammurabi?
The code needs no answer, it states the rules of the empire.
Why was the code of Hammurabi considered to be a major achievement?
Because the Empire did not have a codified line of laws and Hammurabi did the work.
Why do think Hammurabi is so honored for his code of laws?
The Babylon Empire hugged Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Iran, Kuwait, Lebanon, Palestine , Israel and Cyprus. A land this big needs general guidelines for common living. King after king never did this work as much as it was needed. Hammurabi did and so does the honor.
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.
How do you think hammurabi code of law affected citizen of that time?
The Hammurabi code was a just rule to everyone living in the Babylonian empire. At the time the code was implemented, the working class and the merchants needed those rules. It made selling products or labor for a just price.
How do you think Hammurabi's code of laws affected citizens of that time?
The Hammurabi code was a just rule to everyone living in the Babylonian empire. At the time the code was implemented, the working class and the merchants needed those rules. It made selling products or labor for a just price.
How did Hammurabi's code unify the empire?
his laws
What was the effect of the code on Hammurabi's kingdom?
The effect of Hammurabi was to unify his empire and preserve order.
What were the purposes of marriage in hammurabi's code?
To have fairness in the empire.
What is the answer to 1750 bc the code of Hammurabi?
The code needs no answer, it states the rules of the empire.
Who collected all the written laws of the Roman Empire into a legal code?
I think it was Hammurabi. I'm not completely sure though.
The first recorded laws by an empire were called the?
code of Hammurabi
The first recorded laws by an empire?
The Code of Hammurabi was the first recorded laws by an empire.
Why was the code of Hammurabi considered to be a major achievement?
Because the Empire did not have a codified line of laws and Hammurabi did the work.
What society has the Hammurabi's code?
The code was written for and in the Babylonian Empire and were found in Iran.
How did Hammurabi keep control of his empire?
His code, or set of laws, is the answer you are looking for.
