The Grandparent-Grandchild Bond. The Simplest Form of LoveThe grandparent-grandchild bond is a vital connection, says Arthur Kornhaber, M.D., founder and president of The Foundation for Grandparenting. The bond between grandparents and grandchildren is second only to the parent-child bond.
Hammurabi was the ruler who chiefly established the greatness of Babylon, the world's first metropolis. Hammurabi was the first ruler of the Babylonian empire. He is known for restoring order and justice to Mesopotamia.
The Code of Laws. Hammurabi claimed that his code of laws was authored by Marduk, the most important Babylonian god. He also claimed that Marduk required Hammurabi to rule in his name. The divine authority vested in Hammurabi by Marduk gave him extensive religious and political authority over the ancient Babylonians.