When1: -300
Who: Law of the Hellenes
What: law
Where: Greece
Detail: Greek city-states established war rules. Rules protected prisoners, established method to formally declare war, described arbitration under treaty, forbid poisoning weapons, prohibited temple and embassy ransacking, established ambassador privileges, and established right of asylum.
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