[Avodah] Land ownership

[Zev Sero via Avodah]

On 20/01/17 03:14, Rich, Joel via Avodah wrote:
> If Nimrod was the first king, was there private land ownership before
> his time. If yes, how was it established halachically (i.e., 7
> mitzvot-wise).

What has a king got to do with land ownership?  Land is originally 
obtained from hefker, and then sold to other people, and that doesn't 
require a king.

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