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The Babylon - An Interesting History From Beginning to End - cover

The Babylon - An Interesting History From Beginning to End

MultiPress Media

Maison d'édition: Quick Reads

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Synopsis

Discover the captivating history of Babylon...

Once a small settlement along the Euphrates, Babylon grew into one of the most influential civilizations of the ancient world. This city, with its rich tapestry of culture, law, and mythology, has left an indelible mark on human history. At the heart of this remarkable journey lies the story of a civilization that not only shaped the course of its era but also continues to echo through time.

In this enlightening exploration, we delve into the foundational elements that made Babylon a beacon of human achievement. From King Hammurabi’s revolutionary code of laws to the legendary Hanging Gardens, we uncover the pivotal moments that defined this ancient metropolis. We also examine the religious practices that intertwined with daily life, the significance of the Tower of Babel, and Babylon's lasting contributions to science and mathematics.

Discover a plethora of topics such as:

* The Birth of a Civilization
* Hammurabi and the Code of Laws
* Nebuchadnezzar II: The Golden Age of Babylon
* Daily Life in Babylon
* The Babylonian Captivity and Its Impact
* Babylon Rediscovered: Archaeology and Modern Interpretations
And much more...!

So if you want a concise and informative book on Babylon, simply scroll up and click the "Buy now" button for instant access!
Disponible depuis: 05/10/2024.

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