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This is the first biography in English of King Hammurabi, who ruled Babylon from 1792 to 1750 BC and presents a rounded view of his accomplishments.
Llegir més - Describes how Hammurabi dealt with powerful rivals and extended his kingdom.
- Draws on the King?s own writings and on diplomatic correspondence that has only recently become available.
- Explores the administration of the kingdom and the legacies of his rule, especially his legal code.
- Demonstrates how Hammurabi?s conquests irrevocably changed the political organization of the Near East, so that he was long remembered as one of the great kings of the past.
- Written to be accessible to a general audience.
- Autor/a Marc (Columbia University And University Of Oxford) Van De Mieroop
- ISBN13 9781405126595
- ISBN10 1405126590
- Pàgines 188
- Any Edició 2004
- Fecha de publicación 22/10/2004
- Idioma Alemany, Francès
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King Hammurabi of Babylon: A Biography (Alemany, Francès)
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- Marc (Columbia University And University Of Oxford) Van De Mieroop
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- Wiley-Blackwell (2004)
- 9781405126595



