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King Hammurabi of Babylon: A Biography (Blackwell Ancient Lives) by Marc Van De Mieroop is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is King Hammurabi of Babylon: A Biography (Blackwell Ancient Lives) about?
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. <br><ul><br><li>Describes how Hammurabi dealt with powerful rivals and extended his kingdom. <br><li>Draws on the King’s own writings and on diplomatic correspondence that has only recently become available. <br><li>Explores the administration of the kingdom and the legacies of his rule, especially his legal code. <br><li>Demonstrates how Hammurabi’
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Marc Van De Mieroop
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780470696095
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (17 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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