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.