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Who is the author of the first Athenian law code?
Perhaps is was the ancient athenian Dracos who established a set of laws that was very strict. This is the basis of the English term "draconian" which is used to describe anything very strict or drastic.
Who is the most remembered for compiling a set of laws?
probably Hamurabi who was the king of Babylon. He created his set of 282 laws in about 1786 B.C.
Did the Han dynasty have harsh government?
No, the Han dynasty did not have a harsh government. The Han government was more sensitive to the needs of the peasants. This was mainly because the Qin Dynasty (which was before the Han Dynasty) had a very strict set of laws. Emperor Gao Zu, the first emperor of Han, decided that the country should not have such a strict set of laws.
What aws hammurabis code?
A set of laws created by the babylonian king, Hammurabi.
What Greek structure was created to honor Athena?
The Parthenon was created to honor her. It was set on top of a mountain in Athens so that the people would have a long climb to get past.
What did Napoleon improve?
He created stability in france after the revolution. He also created the napoleonic code which was a organized set of laws.
What was the hammurbic code?
It was the first set of laws written in history. Hammurabi from Babylon created them.
How king Hammurabi helped Babylon?
Hammurabi created a set of laws to organize Babylon.
Who is most remembered for compiling a set of law?
probably Hamurabi who was the king of Babylon. He created his set of 282 laws in about 1786 B.C.
Why did Romans change laws in the twelve tables?
The Law of the Twelve Tables did not change the legal system of Rome. It created it. It was the first set of written laws.
When are penalties too harsh for the crime?
IF penalties are set, these, in a democratic country, are set by the people's elected representatives. Thus by definition the penalty fits the crime in the eyes of the majority. If you feel that the penalty is too harsh, that is simply your opinion not a fact. * In the past, higher penalties were designed to discourage violations of the laws, often by "making an example" of convicted offenders. But they had the effect of filling prisons for many years with minor offenders, and laws were changed to provide more appropriate sentencing.
Why was Hammurabi so important to world history?
Because it was the first set of codified laws known in history.
