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In an area known as Mesopotamia, three ancient civilizations thrived. The Sumerians formed the first cities and developed the first system of written language. The Babylonians created rules of law, the most famous of which is the Code of Hammurabi. The Assyrians showed their military strength through conquest and established the first cavalry units, or soldiers fighting on horseback.Schomp, Virginia is the author of 'Ancient Mesopotamia The Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians', published 0008 under ISBN 9780531167410 and ISBN 0531167410.
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