The Rise and Fall of Babylon | The Life & Times of Hammurabi

The video explores the rise and fall of Hammurabi's Babylonian empire during the Bronze Age. It highlights Hammurabi's military strategies, his establishment of the famous Hammurabi's Code, and the eventual decline of his empire. The video also discusses the challenges of gathering historical information from this era and the lasting impact of Hammurabi's legal contributions.

What significant changes did Hammurabi implement during his reign in Babylon?

In what ways did Hammurabi's military strategies impact his reign?

How did Hammurabi's Code influence Babylonian law and society?

Discuss the significance of Hammurabi's Code in the context of legal history.

What were the circumstances surrounding the fall of Hammurabi's empire after his death?