Friday, May 31, 2019
Essay --
During our history there have been many important governments in the world. Out of these governments, the Hammurabis and Thucydides are very strong governments. These governments are well known for their strong leadership and firm relationship between the people. On the opposite hand, the Magna Carta is the evidence of unsuccessful events of king john. The Hammurabis code was an important code in the 18th ampere-second BC of the Babylonian conglomerate. The ruler of the Babylonian empire was Hammurabi, one of the great King at that time period, from 1792 to 1750 BC. The main aim of Hammurabi was to unite the Mesopotamia empire, which he did under his rule from about 1800 to 1750 B.C.E. In view of achieving his goals, Hammurabi make a legal set of codes called the Hammurabis law code. Hammurabi wanted these codes to be visible to all, therefore these codes were carved apon a black stone monument, eight feet exalted in public view so that everyone will be able to see it and unders tand the rules of it. There are 282 laws which include harsh laws, where punishment was severe. closely of the laws were punishable by death. These laws regulate the organization of the society. Even if a judge makes a stupid or careless mistake, he will be expelled for animation and heavily fined. Also, the witness who testifies falsely shall be killed. A good example is the An eye for an eye, it states that if a man put out the eye of some other man, his eyeball shall be put out. If a person was caught stealing he shall be put to death. Some laws, even with children were dealt very brutally. If a son strikes his father, his frontal bone shall be cut off. If a slave says to his master, you are not my master my master if they convict him, his master shall cut off his ear. If ... ...lso established equality ahead the law. The Magna Carta is considered as a turning point because it promised fair laws. These laws show what the government does for the people and what rights and re sponsibilities the subjects of these governments have. Hammurabi and Thucydides were important leaders in the 18th century an 5th century BC. They were great leaders and well known for being idealized leaders. Hammurabi and Pericles had control over their government and guided for the development. On the other hand, the Magna Carta was a document that was oblige onto King John of England to stop abusing his powers with the people of England. It is very clear that Hammurabi and Pericles was powerfull leaders. Overall the Magna Carta, Hammurabi and Pericles funeral oration are more or less the same. All the three governments deals with power, authority, money, contend even aft
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