King Hammurabi Of Babylon: A Biography (Paperback)
SKU: SONG1405126604
ISBN : 9781405126601
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King Hammurabi of Babylon: A Biography
This is the first biography in English of King Hammurabi, who ruledBabylon from 1792 to 1750 BC and presents a rounded view of hisaccomplishments. Describes how Hammurabi dealt with powerful rivals and extendedhis kingdom.Draws on the King’s own writings and on diplomaticcorrespondence that has only recently become available.Explores the administration of the kingdom and the legacies ofhis rule, especially his legal code.Demonstrates how Hammurabi’s conquests irrevocablychanged the political organization of the Near East, so that he waslong remembered as one of the great kings of the past.Written to be accessible to a general audience.
Specification of King Hammurabi of Babylon: A Biography
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Author | Marc Van De Mieroop |
Binding | Paperback |
Language | English |
Edition | 1 |
ISBN-10 | 1405126604 |
ISBN-13 | 9781405126601 |
Publisher | Blackwell Publishing |
Publication Year | 2004 |
DIMENSIONS | |
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Height | 5.5 inch. |
Length | 0.55 inch. |
Width | 8.55 inch. |
Weight | 0.53 pounds. |
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