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.
Hammurabi Biography. The Code of Hammurabi is one of the earliest known examples of human laws being defined and written down in an orderly way. Little is known about Hammurabi himself; he ruled Babylon nearly four millennia ago, from roughly 1792-1750 B.C. The code has 282 entries covering all sorts of civil interactions, from inheritance to theft to slave ownership.