<Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> Legislator </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Known for </Th> <Td> Draconian constitution </Td> </Tr> <P> Draco (/ ˈdreɪkoʊ /; Greek: Δράκων, Drakōn; fl . c. 7th century BC) was the first recorded legislator of Athens in Ancient Greece . He replaced the prevailing system of oral law and blood feud by a written code to be enforced only by a court of law . Draco was the first democratic legislator, he was requested by the Athenian citizens to be a lawgiver for the city - state, but the citizens were fully unaware that Draco would establish harsh laws . Draco's written law was characterized by its harshness . To this day, the adjective draconian refers to similarly unforgiving rules or laws, in English and other European languages . </P> <P> During the 39th Olympiad, in 622 or 621 BC, Draco established the legal code with which he is identified . </P>

Who is regarded as the first law giver