Babylon
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Babylon

A Captivating Guide to the Kingdom in Ancient Mesopotamia, Starting from the Akkadian Empire to the Battle of Opis Against Persia, Including Babylonian Mythology and the Legacy of Babylonia

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Babylon

A Captivating Guide to the Kingdom in Ancient Mesopotamia, Starting from the Akkadian Empire to the Battle of Opis Against Persia, Including Babylonian Mythology and the Legacy of Babylonia

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Explore the Captivating History of Babylon

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The Babylonian influence upon its successors and even modern society knows no bounds. One of the leading civilizations of Mesopotamia, the Babylonians provided the fundamentals of mathematics, agriculture, architecture, metallurgy, and other influential and necessary fields required to develop other great civilizations such as the Greeks, Romans, and even contemporary nations like China and the United States. Without them, no neoteric world could exist.

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InĀ Ā Babylon: A Captivating Guide to the Kingdom in Ancient Mesopotamia, Starting from the Akkadian Empire to the Battle of Opis Against Persia, Including Babylonian Mythology and the Legacy of Babylonia, you will discover topics such asĀ 

  • Ā The Land of the BabyloniansĀ 
  • Ā Life, Culture, and Gender Roles Throughout the YearsĀ 
  • Ā Where Superstition Met ScienceĀ 
  • Ā Babylonia Before the BabyloniansĀ 
  • Ā The Amorite Dynasty or the First BabyloniansĀ 
  • Ā The First Fall of Babylon and the Rise of the KassitesĀ 
  • Ā Assyrian Domination and Rule, 911-619 BCEĀ 
  • Ā The Neo-Babylonian EmpireĀ 
  • Ā The Persian Conquest and Hellenistic PeriodĀ 
  • Ā Religion, Mythology, and the Creation MythsĀ 
  • Ā The Short Version of the Biblical BabyloniansĀ 
  • Ā And much, much more!Ā 

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Table of contents

  1. Babylon | A Captivating Guide to the Kingdom in Ancient Mesopotamia, Starting from the Akkadian Empire to the Battle of Opis Against Persia, Including Babylonian Mythology and the Legacy of Babylonia
  2. Ā© Copyright 2019
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter 1 – The Land of the Babylonians
  5. Chapter 2 – Life, Culture, and Gender Roles Throughout the Years
  6. Chapter 3 – Where Superstition Met Science
  7. Chapter 4 – Babylonia Before the Babylonians
  8. Chapter 5 – The Amorite Dynasty or the First Babylonians
  9. Chapter 6 – The First Fall of Babylon and the Rise of the Kassites
  10. Chapter 7 – Assyrian Domination and Rule, 911-619 BCE
  11. Chapter 8 – The Neo-Babylonian Empire
  12. Chapter 9 – The Persian Conquest and Hellenistic Period
  13. Chapter 10 – Religion, Mythology, and the Creation Myths
  14. Chapter 11 – The Short Version of the Biblical Babylonians
  15. Conclusion – The Legacy of the Babylonians
  16. References and Further Reading