7 a history Flashcards
1
Q
where is babylon?
A
mesopotamia
2
Q
who was the first famous king of babylon?
A
hammurabi
3
Q
what is hammurabi famous for?
A
creating the first known code of law
4
Q
what were hammurabi’s laws called?
A
the code of hammurabi
5
Q
tell me how the babylonian king hammurabi was different from the akkadian king sargon
A
sargon created his empire with force and cruelty, but hammurabi ruled his kingdom fairly, with laws for everyone to obey.
