In etymology, The modern word Norman simply comes from words meaning 'Northman'
Explanation:
The viking settlers who settled in Northwest France came from the northern lands and were raiding those lands before eventually settling on them.
<u>They were known as Normans in french language which itself derives from Latin Normand, or straight from old Norse.</u>
<u>These similar words have existed for the people and basically mean "North man" or someone who came to their land from the North. </u>
The vikings retained the name to show their cultural heritage and origins.
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Battle of Hampton Roads
Explanation:
Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, also called Battle of Hampton Roads, (March 9, 1862), in the American Civil War, naval engagement at Hampton Roads, Virginia, a harbour at the mouth of the James River, notable as history's first duel between ironclad warships and the beginning of a new era of naval warfare.
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The Code of Hammurabi was one of the first legislative compilations of the civilized world, coming from Mesopotamia around the year 1700 BC.
This Code laid the foundations of social coexistence in Mesopotamian cities, basing its legislation on the Talion Law, by which all action required a consequence of a similar or identical nature to the contrary. Thus, there was the first documented case of retributive justice, in which people received consequences according to the actions they took.
This principle, synthesized in the phrase "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth", laid the foundations of what we now know as justice, since it gave each action a logical result. Thus, today governments apply a commutative and corrective justice evolved from this ancient way of imparting justice, but continuing with the conception that every action has a necessary consequence.
It means to not only think of your own interest but also to the interest of others.
