babylonian empire Flashcards
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The Babylonian Empire was located in Mesopotamia and was made up of the cities of Sumer and lands conquered all the way to Asia Minor. Because of its location it was a popular place for caravans to come to and trade.
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They were polytheistic
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They built the beautiful Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
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In the Babylonian Empire, there was something called the Code of Hammurabi. It was written on a stela–stone pillar–and kept in a temple in the city. It was a long list of laws. 282, to be exact.
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Babylon advanced banking and commerce
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It was a monarchy ruled by Hammurabi
