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Who was responsible for the unification of the whole of Mesopotamia in ancient times?

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Hammurabi
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Sargon
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Asshurbanipal
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Nebuchadnezzar
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The correct option is A Hammurabi
Hammurabi was a famous Babylonian king who was responsible for the unification, in ancient times, of the whole of Mesopotamia which is present day Iraq. He is well known even today for his code of laws that dealt with every aspect of human life. He also successfully blended the cultures of the Sumerians and Akkadians with the Babylonians.

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