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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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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.
