Research Paper On Hammurabi

Hammurabi’s code was a set of laws made by Hammurabi. They were the first written set of laws. There is a debate about if Hammurabi’s code was just or unjust. I think Hammurabi’s code was just. The codes were just, because it protected the weak, helped people in troubles, and scared people form breaking the codes.

About 4,000 years ago a man named Hammurabi became the king of Babylon, a small city-state. He ruled around 1,000,000 people. We don’t know much about Hammurabi's life. The only things we do know about Hammurabi was that he had a military campaign and dealings with surrounding city-states. Hammurabi made 282 laws, called the code of laws. All 282 laws were carved on a large pillar-like stone called a stele. Was Hammurabis code just? Hammurabi's code was not just because it was not fair in Family law, Property law, and in Personal injury law. (BGE)

To begin Hammurabi’s Code was not just because all of his rules were very strict. For example in Document C If a woman was caught with another man then they shall be tied together and be drowned in a lake. Also if a son struck his dad his hands would be caught off. I think that these rules are too harsh because they all lead to death. Another example that Hammurabi's code was not just was that instead of killing a person he could just put the person in jail.

The code itself cannot show us how often the rules were broken and if there was any opposition to the rules in the code being enforce. There is also the fact that some of the information of the text could have been lost in translation. Hammurabi’s Code was originally written on a stone monument and had to be translated and transliterated so that people around the world could read it. This means that some of the information in the Hammurabi’s Code we know could be different than the Hammurabi’s Code that the Babylonian Empire followed. Some of the information could have been lost to time as well, since the original Hammurabi’s Code was written on

Hammurabi created 282 laws for the people of Babylonia. Hammurabi claimed that he got the laws from the god Shamash. There were over 1 million people in Babylonia. Even though he lived 38 centuries ago his laws still stand. So many people will study it and make a decision on if the laws are just or unjust.

Hammurabi was the first king of Babylon empire and the true founder of Babylon. He was born in 1810 BC, and was one of the first ones to conquer all ancient Mesopotamia. He was one of the best-known rulers reigning between 1792-1750 BC. He was recognized to be the dominant power in his era. He was acknowledged as a lawgiver, for his military and administrative skills, and most importantly, for the Code of Hammurabi. They were the first set of laws that included punishment, and crime, within many other codes totaling 282 laws, and written in Akkadian language. A seven-foot steel stele was placed publicly because he wanted every citizen to have a right to read the laws that corresponded to them. Keeping in mind, that every code applied to all groups and social classes that were part of his empire.

Nearly 4,000 years ago, a man named Hammurabi became king of babylonia. He ruled for 42 years. During that time, he became the ruler of much of Mesopotamia, which had an estimated population of 1,000,000 people or more. In his 38th year, Hammurabi made a set of 282 laws called a code that he had engraved on a stone stele. He did this to bring order and fairness to all. There has been some debate about the justness of this code. In my opinion, Hammurabi’s code was not just because of it’s family law, property law, and personal injury law.

The code was created in 1792 B.C. and it had a total of 282 laws and they were organized by theme including, Family Life, Agriculture and Theft and Professional Standards. There are two areas of law where Hammurabi’s Code can be shown to be unjust. These are Family Law and Personal Injury Law.

Around 4,000 years ago Hammurabi’s code was created by Hammurabi the king of Babylonia with the goal of bringing justice to his kingdom. He even claimed that Shamash the god of justice commanded him to make these laws. Then his laws were carved into large stone’s called steles, written in the ancient cuneiform written, and then put up throughout all major communities of Babylonia. However, these ancient laws were not fair for everyone in his kingdom. Hammurabi’s Code was unjust because the laws pertaining to family life, property law, and personal injury were unfair.

After conquering the rest of Mesopotamia, Hammurabi named all of his people, the Babylonians. Hammurabi was such a great leader like Sargon, but Hammurabi was best known for his code of laws. The code of laws are a collection of written laws and rules. He wrote these laws from 1792 to 1750. Hammurabi used the code of laws to unify his empire and to preserve order. Hammurabi claimed that the gods told him to apply the code to everyone in the empire. The code of laws were so important that they were written on a stele and placed in a temple for everyone to see. In the end, Hammurabi wrote the code of laws and everyone was happy with them because they applied to everyone in the

In 1750 B.C. a new king of babylonia arose by the name of Hammurabi. He continued his reign up until 1792 B.C. but most importantly his reign did not go unforgotten. During his reign he was in charge of giving punishments to the wrongdoings of his citizens. As he conquered other cities and his empire grew he saw the need to unify groups he controlled, he was concerned about keeping order in his kingdom. In order to achieve this goal, he needed one universal set of laws for all the people he conquered thus he created the Hammurabi code.

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