Babylonia

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title: Babylonia
text: Babylonia was an ancient Akkadian-speaking state and cultural area based in the city of Babylon in central-southern Mesopotamia. It emerged as an Akkadian populated but Amorite-ruled state c. 1894 BC. During the reign of Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia was retrospectively called "the country of Akkad", a deliberate archaism in reference to the previous glory of the Akkadian Empire. It was often involved in rivalry with the older ethno-linguistically related state of Assyria in the north of M
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description: Ancient Akkadian region in Mesopotamia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonia
date created: 2002-03-31T10:47:40Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T01:57:15Z
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