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Conquers most of Mespopotamia Hammurabi 1790 BC Babylonian King Conquers most of Mespopotamia Law Code of Hammurabi

Hammurabi's Code - Hammurabi was the King and founder of the Babylonian empire - code contained 282 laws - settled conflict in ALL areas of life

Hammurabi's Code - based on the idea of "eye for an eye" - punishment should be equal to the crime committed

#229 If a builder builds a house for a man and does not make its construction sound, and the house which he has built collapses and causes the death of the owner of the house, the builder shall be put to death.

#110 If a "sister of god" (nun) who is not living in a convent opens a wine shop or enters a wine shop for a drink, they shall burn that woman.

53 If any one be too lazy to keep his dam in proper condition, and does not so keep it; if then the dam break and all the fields be flooded, then shall he in whose dam the break occurred be sold for money, and the money shall replace the corn which he has caused to be ruined. 21 If any one break a hole into a house (break in to steal), he shall be put to death before that hole and be buried.

195 If a son strike his father, his hands shall be cut off. 196 If a man put out the eye of another man, his eye shall be put out. [ An eye for an eye ] 197 If he break another man's bone, his bone shall be broken. 199 If he put out the eye of a man's slave, or break the bone of a man's slave, he shall pay one-half of its value. 200 If a man knock out the teeth of his equal, his teeth shall be knocked out. [ A tooth for a tooth ]