- Who
- Unknown
- Where
- Iraq (Erech)
The earliest known legislative assembly or ukkim was a bicameral one in Erech, Iraq c.2800BC.
The oldest recorded legislative body is the Icelandic "Althing" founded in AD 930.
The earliest known use of the term `parliament' is in an official royal document, in the meaning of a summons to the King's (Henry III's) Council, dating from December 19, 1241.
