BABYLONIA Antonyms
Definition of BABYLONIA
Best Opposite Words For BABYLONIA
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assyria | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq | ||||||||
chaldea | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II • an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king) | ||||||||
hammurabi | nounn | |||||||
noun • Babylonian king who codified the laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia (died 1750 BC) | ||||||||
mesopotamia | nounn | |||||||
noun • the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq | ||||||||
nineveh | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known as Iraq | ||||||||
sumer | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium BC |