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c. 1750 BCE

Code of Hammurabi recognizes commercial risk contracts

Babylonian law includes provisions related to loans and shipment risk.

Canonical milestoneBabylonia1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of Insurance

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Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 96%

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