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    Hammurabi (/ˌxæmʊˈrɑːbi/; Akkadian: 𒄩𒄠𒈬𒊏𒁉 Ḫâmmurapi; c. 1810 – c. 1750 BC), also spelled Hammurapi, was the sixth Amorite king of the Old Babylonian...
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    The Code of Hammurabi is a Babylonian legal text composed during 1755–1750 BC. It is the longest, best-organized, and best-preserved legal text from the...
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    Sin-muballit would then pass on the role of king to his son, Hammurabi. Code of Hammurabi Hammurabi is also at times referred to as "Hammurapi" in ancient texts...
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  • Ms. Hammurabi (Korean: 미스 함무라비) is a 2018 South Korean television series written by Moon Yoo-seok, the chief judge of Seoul Eastern District Court, and...
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  • Hammurabi may refer to: Hammurabi, the sixth king of the First Babylonian Dynasty Code of Hammurabi, famous code of law drafted by Hammurabi Hammurabi...
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    Akkadian populated but Amorite-ruled state c. 1894 BC. During the reign of Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia was retrospectively called "the country of Akkad"...
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    Akkad (c. 2254–2218 BC), Sargon's grandson, including shekels. Codex Hammurabi Law 234 (c. 1755–1750 BC) stipulated a 2-shekel prevailing wage for each...
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  • Hammurabi I (reigned c. 1764 BC – c. 1750 BC - Middle chronology) is the third attested king of Yamhad (Halab). Hammurabi was the son of Yarim-Lim I,...
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  • Hammurabi II (reigned Middle 17th century BC - Middle chronology) was an obscure king of Yamhad (Halab), probably reigning after Irkabtum. Hammurabi II...
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  • Hammurabi III (reigned c. 1625 BC – c. 1600 BC - Middle chronology) was the king of Yamhad (Halab) succeeding Yarim-Lim III. Hammurabi III is probably...
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    powers of attorney are very common documents needing notarization. Code of Hammurabi Law 122 (c. 1755–1750 BCE) stipulated that a depositor of gold, silver...
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    The 'Hammurabi' Armored Division (Arabic: فرقة حمورابي المدرعة) was an elite formation of the Iraqi Republican Guard. It was named after Hammurabi; a Babylonian...
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    (11th ed.). Krause. pp. 1069–70. ISBN 978-1-4402-0450-0. Hammurabi (1903). "Code of Hammurabi, King of Babylon". Records of the Past. 2 (3). Translated...
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  • Akkad (c. 2254–2218 BC), Sargon's grandson, including for shekels. Codex Hammurabi Law 234 (c. 1755–1750 BC) stipulated a 2-shekel prevailing wage for each...
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  • cuneiform law dictated by Hammurabi (c. 1792–1750 BC) of the First Babylonian Empire in the city of Shush, Iran. Code of Hammurabi Law 100 stipulated repayment...
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  • 1300 BC: Troy VI flourishes. c. 1792 BC – 1750 BC: (middle chronology) – Hammurabi rules Babylonia and has to deal with Mari, which he conquers late in his...
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    cuneiform law dictated by Hammurabi (c. 1792–1750 BC) of the First Babylonian Empire in the city of Shush, Iran. Code of Hammurabi Law 100 stipulated repayment...
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  • sacks Babylon. This brings an end to the rule of the descendants of Hammurabi in that kingdom. 1597 BC—Aaron born to Amram and his wife Jochebed (traditional...
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    written in the city of Larsa in the 18th century BC, around the time of Hammurabi's reign (c. 1792–1750 BC). Disappointed with the quality of the clothes...
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    Sumerian Code of Ur-Nammu (c. 2100–2050 BCE), and the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi (c. 1760 BCE, of which almost half concerns contract law). However, the...
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  • measure. The earliest known use of the principle appears in the Code of Hammurabi, which predates the Hebrew Bible. The law of exact retaliation (Latin:...
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    Month in June by MBC Dramanet. In 2018, L starred in the legal drama Ms. Hammurabi portraying a judge. His performance in the series was well-received, earning...
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    valued monetary units, while banknotes are used for higher values. Code of Hammurabi Law 100 (c. 1755–1750 BC) stipulated repayment of a loan by a debtor to...
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    Sin-Muballit in c. 1792 BC. He was succeeded by Hammurabi, who would go on to compose the Code of Hammurabi, the best-preserved legal text from the ancient...
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    as the Old Babylonian Empire, in the 19th century BC. The Amorite king Hammurabi founded the short-lived Old Babylonian Empire in the 18th century BC....
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    writings refer to the production and distribution of beer: the Code of Hammurabi included laws regulating it, and "The Hymn to Ninkasi", a prayer to the...
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  • 1760 BC. 1766 BC: The Shang dynasty in China conquers the Xia dynasty. Hammurabi, king of Babylon from around 1792 to 1750 BC Rim-Sin I, king of Larsa...
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    (2014), Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016–17), Black (2017), Ms. Hammurabi (2018), Haechi (2019), and Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol (2020). Go was born...
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  • eruption of Mount Veniaminof, located on the Alaska Peninsula. c. 1750 BC—Hammurabi dies and is succeeded by his son, Samsu-iluna, who is already involved...
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    (Amorites) Sumu-abum Sumu-la-El Sin-muballitSabium Apil-Sin Sin-muballit Hammurabi Samsu-iluna Abi-eshuh Ammi-ditana Ammi-saduqa Samsu-Ditana Early Kassite...
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