Babylonians

13 09, 2017

Neo-Babylonians – Mesopotamia – West Asian history

By |2019-09-05T05:40:24-07:00September 13th, 2017|West Asia|Comments Off on Neo-Babylonians – Mesopotamia – West Asian history

The Ishtar Gate of ancient Babylon, built during the Neo-Babylonian period (600s BC). Now in Berlin. As the Assyrians got weaker, pieces of their empire began to break off. People saw their [...]

23 08, 2017

Babylonian captivity – Jewish history

By |2019-02-07T19:16:42-08:00August 23rd, 2017|History, West Asia|Comments Off on Babylonian captivity – Jewish history

Seal of King Hezekiah, from Judah, about 700 BC Israel and Judah fight wars Unfortunately for the Jews, the Assyrians did not hold West Asia for very much longer. During the 700s BC, the Assyrians began [...]

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