Hammurabi: Rise of the Babylonians
The Ancients
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The History of Hammurabi
Hamburger: Hammurabi seems to have done a census so that he knew what the lands were. He also made sure this other person, Sanidina, was in charge of making sure the taxes were paid. And it does seem to have been smoothly running kingdom during his reign at any rate. The first laws had been long before him, and probably in the reign of a king named Ornama.
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