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| − | Hammurabi was the King of Babylon from 1792 to 1750 B.C. The [[Code of Hammurabi]] was a legal code based on "an eye for an eye" form of justice. | + | '''Hammurabi''' was the King of [[Babylon]] from 1792 to 1750 B.C. The [[Code of Hammurabi]] was a legal code based on "an eye for an eye" form of justice and had similarities to the [[Mosaic code]] of the [[Bible]]. The code of Hammurabi are the earliest tablets of law to survive to this day and are considered to be an important find to understand ancient [[middle east]] development and history. |
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| + | Hammurabi was also a simplistic game on early personal computers and some mainframes in the 1970's. It rarely took up more than 4k of size. | ||
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Revision as of 18:16, May 14, 2007
Template:Stub Hammurabi was the King of Babylon from 1792 to 1750 B.C. The Code of Hammurabi was a legal code based on "an eye for an eye" form of justice and had similarities to the Mosaic code of the Bible. The code of Hammurabi are the earliest tablets of law to survive to this day and are considered to be an important find to understand ancient middle east development and history.
Hammurabi was also a simplistic game on early personal computers and some mainframes in the 1970's. It rarely took up more than 4k of size.