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Historical FiguresHammurabi
ANCIENT LAW CODIFIER
Hammurabi is referenced in the UB in the context of early legal systems and the development of codified law. His famous law code, while harsh by modern standards, represented a monumental advance in human governance -- the idea that law should be written, public, and consistently applied rather than arbitrary. This was one of the foundational steps in the development of civil government, building on principles originally taught by the Prince's staff at Dalamatia and preserved through the Nodite and Andite civilizations.
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