Area
What modern country did Babylon reside?
Central Iraq
What is the Souther river called?
Euphrates
Who is first in for the Hierarchy of Power?
King and Queen
What is the name of the famous Gate?
The Ishtar Gate
605 BC
What was Babylons nickname?
Land between rivers
What is the Northern river called?
Tigris
Who is the last in the Hierarchy of Power?
Peasants/ Commoners
What is the Pyramid like structure?
Etemenanki Ziggurat
Who did Babylon first go to war against?
Elam in 1158 BC
What was the closest sea to Babylon?
Mediterranean Sea
Which mountain range was in Babylon?
Zargos Mountains
What do Royal Advisors do?
Manage the royal family
What is the name of the two types of math that the Babylonians created?
Algebra and Geometry
fill in the blank. The wars of ______.
Diadochi
What modern city would Babylon be located south of?
Baghdad
Name both deserts that were near Babylon?
Syrian and Arabian Deserts
If Babylon entered a war who would make the military decisions?
The King
What scientific theory did the Babylonians create?
Empirical Planetary Theory
How many total international wars did Babylon have?
Who was Babylons most significant rival?
Assyria
What Gulf was next to Babylon?
What type of government was Babylon?
Absolute Monarchy
What is the nickname of the Ziggurat?
Tower of Babel
The Shamash-shum-ukin Rebellion.