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______ was the sixth king of Babylon.

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Ziggurats
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Ashurbanipal
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Hammurabi
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Sargon
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The correct option is C Hammurabi
King Hammurabi was the sixth king of Babylon. He was a great law-maker; the code of retributive justice was written by him. The Hammurabi code had 282 legal provisions elaborating on family rights, trade, slavery, taxes and wages.

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