In this episode of Empires: Dominance and Legacy, we explore the Babylonian Empire, focusing on Hammurabi's Code and its contributions to civilization. The Babylonian Empire, with its origins in the fertile Mesopotamian region, rose to prominence under the First Babylonian Dynasty. Hammurabi, the most notable ruler, is renowned for his legal code, which established principles of justice and detailed laws governing various aspects of society. The episode also highlights Babylonian contributions to literature, mathematics, astronomy, architecture, and administration. We discuss the rise and fall of the Neo-Babylonian Empire under Nebuchadnezzar II, known for his architectural achievements and cultural patronage. The Babylonian Empire's legacy in legal innovations, cultural contributions, and urban planning continues to influence modern civilization.

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