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Definitions of babylon in various dictionaries:
noun - the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia
The capital of ancient Babylonia in Mesopotamia on the Euphrates River.
A community of southeast New York on the southwest coast of Long Island.
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Luscious gardens hanging for your pleasure await you in this city on the Euphrates |
In the 1800s city founders designed Macon, Georgia to look like this ancient city known for its gardens |
Verdi's Nabucco, who's also known by a longer form of his name, is the king of this ancient place |
At age 32, Alexander died in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar in this city |
We're not lyin', most of the Book of Daniel takes place in this ancient kingdom |
This city was almost 2000 years old when Nebuchadnezzar II developed it as an urban model |
The Hanging Gardens of _____ 5 |
In 482 B.C. the ruling Persians set fire to this city, destroying its Hanging Gardens |
The first U.S. wireless station was set up in this New York town with a "talkative" biblical name |
In the Hebrew bible, the word Bavel refers to Babel as well as to this Mesopotamian city & its region |
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(chiefly among Rastafarians) a contemptuous or dismissive term for aspects of white culture seen as degenerate or oppressive, especially the police. |
the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capitol of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia |
An ancient city in Mesopotamia, the capital of Babylonia in the 2nd millennium BC. The city (of which only ruins now remain) lay on the River Euphrates and was noted by classical writers for its luxury, its fortifications, and its legendary Hanging Gardens. |
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Babylon, Plzensky kraj, CZECH REPUBLIC |
Babylon, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES |
Babylon, (Region code: 00), NEW ZEALAND |
Babylon, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES |
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Babylon (KA2.DIIR.RAKI Akkadian: Bbili(m); Aramaic: , Babel; Arabic: , Bbil; Hebrew: , Bavel; Classical Syriac: , Bwl) was a key kingdom in ancient Mesopotamia from the 18th to 6th centuries BC. The city was built on the Euphrates river and divided in equal parts along its left and right banks, with steep embankments to contain the river's seasonal floods. Babylon was originally a small Akkadian town dating from the period of the Akkadian Empire c.2300 BC. * The town became part of a small independent city-state with the rise of the First Babylonian dynasty in the 19th century BC. After the Amorite king Hammurabi created a short-lived empire in the 18th century BC, he built Babylon up into a major city and declared himself its king, and southern Mesopotamia became known as Babylonia and Babylon eclipsed Nippur as its holy city. The empire waned under Hammurabi's son Samsu-iluna and Babylon spent long periods under Assyrian, Kassite and Elamite domination. After being destroyed and then |