Comments18 Share. Davis Baker was the son of Julian and Brooke Baker (nÃ©e Davis) and the elder twin brother of Jude Baker. His mother became pregnant with him and his twin brother despite the fact that she had been informed that she could not conceive children.
The purpose of the Code of Hammurabi was to use political power to create common bonds. among the diverse people of the society. It greatly influenced a total dependence on the power of. their one ruler, and it was a conscious effort to exalt the king as the source, the only source, of. earthly powers.
What's so important about the Code of Hammurabi? The Code of Hammurabi contains an extensive list of laws that have opened historians' eyes to the highly sophisticated society of Babylonia. When we think of aÂ­ncient pagaÂ­n kings, the ideas of justice and fairness probably aren't the first things to come to mind.