Hammurabi's code: Was it Just?
Hammurabi's Code
Who was Hammurabi???
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What was Hammurabi's code?
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Hammurabi
was the sixth king of Babylon from 1792 BC to 1750 BC. Hammurabi also united Mesopotamia and made Babylonia an important power in history.
Hammurabi is known for the set of laws called Hammurabi's Code, one of the first written codes of law in recorded history.