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Which Mesopotamian ruler is believed to have created one of the earliest examples of written law? Abraham Babylon Hammurabi Cyrus the Great
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Which Mesopotamian ruler is believed to have created one of the earliest examples of written law?

Abraham
Babylon
Hammurabi
Cyrus the Great

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The Code of Hammurabi was one of the earliest and most complete written legal codes and was proclaimed by the Babylonian king Hammurabi, who reigned from 1792 to 1750 B.C. Hammurabi expanded the city-state of Babylon along the Euphrates River to unite all of southern Mesopotamia.

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Answer: Your answer would be Hammurabi.

Explanation: The code of Hammurabi was made and proclaimed by the Babylonian king Hammurabi during his reign from 1792 to 1750.

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