Babylon

By maryam77975
  • The Hittites try Destroying Babylonia

    The Hittites try Destroying Babylonia

    King Mursilis of the Hittites attacks Babylonia in 1595 BCE.
  • Hammurabi Rules Over Mesopotamia

    Hammurabi Rules Over Mesopotamia

    In 1755 BCE, King Hammurabi ruled over all of Mesopotamia right from Babylon, the new capital.
  • Hammurabi Destroys the City Mari

    Hammurabi Destroys the City Mari

    In 1761 BCE, King Hammurabi destroyed the city of Mari.
  • Hammurabi's Code is Created

    Hammurabi's Code is Created

    In 1772 BCE, the infamous Hammurabi's Code was created. This is where the quote "an eye for an eye" began.
  • Hammurabi Builds the Walls Around Babylon

    Hammurabi Builds the Walls Around Babylon

    In 1792 BCE, King Hammurabi has the big walls built around Babylonia for protection.
  • Hammurabi Begins Ruling Babylonia

    Hammurabi Begins Ruling Babylonia

    Hammurabi ruled over Babylonia from 1795 BCE to 1750 BCE.