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The first law ever to be written was first believed to be the Code of Hammurabi but there was later discovered an earlier text which revealed a code written by a Sumerian King named Ur-Nammu who predates Hammurabi by three centuries. While the code of Hammurabi is flawed by it's notion of divine right to rule, it does bring to law important understandings about false accusations, property rights, theft and entering into contracts.
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∙ 15y agoI guess the Akkadian Empire, because they had the first king and the Babylonian, Assyrian, and the Neo Babylonian empire didn't. My second guess is the Sumer
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Why did cities first form in Mesopotamia?
They wanted to because of the crops growing.
Who were the first inhabitants of Mesopotamia?
who were the first inhabitants of the Mesopotamia?they were the Sumerians and the Akkadians.
Which citystates fought eachotherin the peloponnesian war?
Athens and Sparta .
Where was the wheel and axle when it was first invented?
In mesopotamia.
Who was the first ruler of Mesopotamia?
Sargon of Akkad was the first person to unite and reign over Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia was the first empire in the world.The ruler of the first empire was King Sargon of Akkad.he created the Akkadian empireSargon, leader of the Akkadian Empire, was the first person to establish the first empire.
Why did cities first form in Mesopotamia?
They wanted to because of the crops growing.
When did reading first start?
it devoloped from the first form of writing in ancient mesopotamia by sumarians in 1000b.c
What came first Mesopotamia or Stonehenge?
The Summarian civilizations of Mesopotamia
What where the first stages of building the first empire of Mesopotamia?
The first empire in Mesopotamia
Who was the first king in sumer Mesopotamia?
Hammurabi was the first king of Mesopotamia.
Who were the first inhabitants of Mesopotamia?
who were the first inhabitants of the Mesopotamia?they were the Sumerians and the Akkadians.
What were ancient Mesopotamia inventions?
Bandages, Glass, Map, Wheel, Sailboat, and Cuneiform (first form of writing)
What are inventions that ancient mesopotamia contributed?
Glass, Bandages, the Wheel, Map, and Cuneiform (first form of writing )
What was the earliest form of economic activity?
the oldest form of economic activity is the how recover the scarce and your capital
What time did Mesopotamia first end?
first time Mesopotamia ends is in 1900ce
What is political units of city and surrounding land?
citystates
What people had rights and responsibilities in greek citystates?
Citizen
