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The Oldest Code of Laws in the World


The Oldest Code of Laws in the World

The code of laws promulgated by Hammurabi, King of Babylon, B.C. 2285-2242

von: King of Babylonia Hammurabi

1,99 €

Verlag: Good Press
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 19.11.2019
ISBN/EAN: 4057664129604
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 135

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The book, 'The Oldest Code of Laws in the World' by King of Babylonia Hammurabi, offers a fascinating insight into one of the earliest legal systems in history. The text is written in a clear and concise manner, outlining the various laws and punishments established by Hammurabi for the people of ancient Babylonia. This legal code provides valuable information about the social structure and values of the time, as well as the importance of justice and order in society. The book is a significant literary work that showcases the development of legal systems in early civilizations. The laws are presented in a systematic and organized manner, reflecting the wisdom and fairness of Hammurabi as a ruler and lawmaker. King Hammurabi's background as a powerful ruler of Babylonia likely influenced his decision to create a comprehensive legal code for his kingdom. His interest in maintaining social order and ensuring justice for all citizens is evident in the meticulous details of the laws outlined in the book. Hammurabi's legacy as a lawgiver and ruler is immortalized in this seminal work, which continues to inspire scholars and researchers today. I highly recommend 'The Oldest Code of Laws in the World' to readers interested in ancient history, legal studies, and the evolution of legal systems. This book offers a unique perspective on the development of laws and governance in early civilizations, shedding light on the values and principles that guided ancient societies.

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