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Law-givers, legal systems, constitutions, readings and documents about the laws of ancient civilizations.
Code of Hammurabi
The Code of Hammurabi is an ancient Babylonian law code.
Edict of Caracalla - Constitutio Antoniniana
The Constitutio Antoniniana or Edict of Caracalla granted Roman citizenship throughout the Roman Empire in A.D. 212.
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