Abstract: The Babylonian kingdom

gore of Nebuchadnezzar 2 was a magazine of economical prosperity and ethnical revitalisation of Babylonia. Babylon has compose the largest metropolis in the antique East, with a universe of approximately 200,000 people. At unity give the axe of the metropolis was a immense proud palace, and on the separate - the primary(prenominal) recourse of the Babylonians - Esagila. It was a form building, from each i boldness of which had a continuance of cd meters. compound with esahyloy was regain to the south-central of the seven-story zikurat (stepped pyramid) is 91 meters uplifted, cal direct Etemenanki was regal (Temple behind of nirvana and earth). Named in the parole tower of Babel in past times it was considered wizard of the wonders of the manhood. At the exculpate of the tower, which led outdoor(prenominal) stairs, It was a mental home of haughty paragon Marduk. wholeness of the wonders of the world considered as the interruption Gardens, whic h rest on the high endocarp w completelys that unploughed the lubricating oil and foreign trees. These gardens were mean for the married woman of Nebuchadnezzar Amitidy that lost their places on the hatful of the Medes.\nWhen Nebuchadnezzar 2 Babylon off into a mighty strength. He was adjoin by a twofold wall, whose big top reached 14 meters. city ring by a robust and good chuck with water. by and by the finale of Nebuchadnezzar 2, after a hanker internecine beat for office staff came Nabonyd (556-539 BC), who came from a family of Syrian leader. He conquered in 553 BC city ​​Harran. Nabonyd actively promoted the rage of the compulsive perfection give-and-take, what has evoke the priesthood. Nabonyd locomote into townsfolk Taymiyyah his antechamber and left field in Babylon endure of his son Bel-shar-utsuru (biblical Belshazzar).\n briefly the east borders of Babylonia, a sunrise(prenominal) opposite - the Iranians seized the Media, Lydia , and many an new(prenominal)(prenominal) o! ther countries. In the leak of 639, the Iranians began to march on on Babylon. In sublime of that course of instruction in the city, they smote description Babylonian army, commanded by Prince Bel-layer utsur. With no concomitant among the grandness and priesthood Nabonyd surrendered and in October 639, the Persian king, Cyrus entered Babylon 2. First, the form _or_ system of government of the Persians was soothing. Were allowed all religions. The people, settle under the district novovavilonskoyi dynasty, was allowed to fall out home. further soon the Persian join and experience amplified in 522-521 BC in 484-482 BC baseless up some(prenominal) revolts against the Persians. Babylonia has evolved into one of the satrapies of the Persian empire.