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gptkbp:instanceOf
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fortification
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:the_Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:Babylonian_mythology
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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gptkbp:built
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gptkb:Neo-Babylonian_Empire
ancient engineering techniques
advanced techniques for the time
a protective barrier
Nebuchadnezzar_II's_reign
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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partially visible today
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gptkbp:decoratedWith
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glazed bricks
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gptkbp:defeated
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Persian_conquest
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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art and literature
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gptkbp:description
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ancient writings
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gptkbp:designedBy
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Babylonian_engineers
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gptkbp:died
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the 2nd century AD
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gptkbp:famousFor
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its grandeur
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gptkbp:featuredIn
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historical texts
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gptkbp:height
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up to 100 feet
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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ancient urban planning
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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on ancient warfare
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Ancient_Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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military defense
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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City walls of Babylon
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites
moats
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern fortifications
cultural representations
later fortification designs
later city planning
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gptkbp:inspiration
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mythology
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gptkbp:isFoundIn
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archaeological sites
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gptkbp:knownFor
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its impressive gates and towers
its massive gates
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 18.5 miles
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Babylon
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gptkbp:material
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mudbrick
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Ishtar_Gate
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gptkbp:notableFor
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its size and strength
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Babylonian_civilization
Babylon's_heritage
Babylonian_architecture
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gptkbp:protectedArea
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the city’s inhabitants
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gptkbp:purpose
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defense
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gptkbp:renovated
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Nebuchadnezzar II
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gptkbp:surroundingArea
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gptkb:the_city_of_Babylon
gptkb:Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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Babylonian_power
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gptkbp:visitedBy
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gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
in modern times
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