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'''Amorite''' is a broad term meaning wetsern in old [[Arabian]] dialects. It refers to the ancient West Arabian tribes that settled the levant in third millenia BC.
'''Amorite''' is a broad term meaning wetsern in old [[Arabian]] dialects. It refers to the ancient West Arabian tribes that settled the levant in third millennia BC.
The Amorites branched into:
The Amorites branched into:
==The Expansion under Hammurabi==
==The Expansion under Hammurabi==
Great leader Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC) made [[Babylon]] the capital and center of his kingdom. Babylon, centered on the Euphrates river in modern day free Iraq, was one of the largest cities in the world at its time. It people drew much of their beliefs from the [[Sumerians]].<ref>http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/babylon.html</ref>
Great leader Hammurabi (1792-1750 BC) made [[Babylon]] the capital and center of his kingdom. Babylon, centered on the Euphrates river in modern-day free Iraq, was one of the largest cities in the world at its time. It people drew much of their beliefs from the [[Sumerians]].<ref>http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/babylon.html</ref>
== Culture and Beliefs ==
== Culture and Beliefs ==