Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
ancient city
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Astronomy
Mathematics Polytheism Astrology |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Ishtar_Gate
gptkb:Etemenanki |
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
Inspiration for films and literature
Symbol of ancient civilization Influence on modern architecture Influence on modern urban planning Symbol of luxury and decadence Influence_on_Western_literature |
| gptkbp:founded |
c._2300_BC
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| gptkbp:hasArtStyle |
gptkb:Babylonian_art
Ziggurat of Marduk |
| gptkbp:hasCapital |
gptkb:Babylonian_Empire
|
| gptkbp:hasFeature |
gptkb:Epic_of_Gilgamesh
|
| gptkbp:hasFestival |
Akitu
|
| gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance |
Construction of the Ishtar Gate
Fall of Babylon (539 BC) Battle of Opis (539 BC) Destruction of Babylon (AD 1258) Hanging Gardens of Babylon (legendary) Siege of Jerusalem (586 BC) Nebuchadnezzar_II's_reign Cultural_center_of_ancient_Mesopotamia Cyrus's_conquest_of_Babylon Rediscovery_of_Babylon_(19th_century) |
| gptkbp:hasLanguage |
gptkb:Aramaic
Akkadian |
| gptkbp:hasOccupation |
gptkb:Ishtar
gptkb:Nabu Marduk |
| gptkbp:hasPopulation |
approximately 200,000 (at its peak)
|
| gptkbp:hasSpecialty |
Cuneiform
|
| gptkbp:hasVariants |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:India gptkb:Persia gptkb:Arabia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Babylon
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Jewish_culture
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Sumerian culture
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Code of Hammurabi
Hanging Gardens |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Iraq
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
after the fall of the Babylonian Empire
|
| gptkbp:reign |
Cyrus the Great
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
Nebuchadnezzar II
|