
Hammurabi | Biography, Code, Importance, & Facts | Britannica
2025年2月14日 · Hammurabi (born, Babylon [now in Iraq]—died c. 1750 bce) was the sixth and best-known ruler of the 1st (Amorite) dynasty of Babylon (reigning c. 1792–1750 bce), noted for his surviving set of laws, once considered the oldest promulgation of laws in human history.
1790s BC - Wikipedia
Stele depicting Hammurabi (standing), who ascended to the Babylonian throne in c. 1792. The 1790s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1799 BC to December 31, 1790 BC. During this decade, the Near East was in the midst of the Middle Bronze Age.
Hammurabi - World History Encyclopedia
2018年4月16日 · Hammurabi (r. 1792-1750 BCE) was the sixth king of the Amorite First Dynasty of Babylon best known for his famous law code which served as the model for others, including the Mosaic Law of the Bible. He was the first ruler able to successfully govern all of Mesopotamia, without revolt, following his initial conquest.
18th century BC - Wikipedia
c. 1792 BC – 1750 BC: (middle chronology) – Stela of Hammurabi, from Susa (modern Shush, Iran) is made. It is now in Musée du Louvre, Paris. 1787 BC – 1784 BC: Amorite conquests of Uruk and Isin. 1786 BC: Egypt: Queen Sobekneferu dies. End of Twelfth Dynasty, start of Thirteenth Dynasty, start of Fourteenth Dynasty.
Old Babylonian empire and reign of Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC)
2015年10月14日 · Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC) He was the most important ruler of Babylon and the Ancient East. He is sixth ruler according to list of kings in the first Babylonian country. Hammurabi has politically united Mesopotamia; he arranged a public administration in the country.
Hammurabi (1792-1750 B.C) - The Latin Library
Sixth and best-known ruler of the 1st (Amorite) dynasty of Babylon (reigning c. 1792-50 BC), noted for his surviving set of laws, once considered the oldest promulgation of laws in human history. Like all the kings of his dynasty except his father and grandfather, Hammurabi bore a tribal Amorite name belonging to the Amnanum.
Smarthistory – Law Code Stele of King Hammurabi
Law Code Stele of King Hammurabi, basalt, Babylonian, 1792–1750 B.C.E. (Musée du Louvre, Paris) Hammurabi of the city-state of Babylon conquered much of northern and western Mesopotamia and, by 1776 B.C.E., he was the most far-reaching leader of Mesopotamian history, describing himself as “the king who made the four quarters of the earth ...
Hammurabi Timeline - Have Fun With History
2023年12月23日 · Hammurabi, a prominent figure in ancient Mesopotamian history, ruled as the sixth king of the First Babylonian Dynasty from approximately 1792 to 1750 BCE. His reign marked a pivotal era in the development of civilization, during which he established a powerful empire and authored the famous “Code of Hammurabi,” one of the earliest known ...
Basic Information - BABYLONIAN EMPIRE (circa 1790 - 1595 B.C.E…
1792 BCE - 1750 BCE: Reign of Hammurabi of Babylon, Ashur becomes vassal state. c. 1792 BCE: King Hammurabi builds walls of Babylon. 1787 BCE : Hammurabi of Babylon conquers Uruk and Isin.
10 Facts About Hammurabi - Have Fun With History
2023年12月23日 · Hammurabi was an ancient Babylonian king who ruled from approximately 1792 BCE to 1750 BCE. He is renowned for his Code of Hammurabi, one of the earliest known legal codes in human history. This code, inscribed on a stone pillar, outlined laws that governed various aspects of Babylonian society and introduced the principle of “an eye for an ...