- Period:
- 1894 BCE – 539 BCE
- Capital:
- Babil
- Region:
- Ortadoğu
- Type:
- empire
- Religion:
- Mezopotamya Çoktanrıcılığı
- Language:
- Akadca
- Government:
- Monarşi
- Peak population:
- 1,000,000
Rulers (5)
- Babil Kralı Hammurabi · 1792 BCE–1750 BCE
- Kral I. Nebukadnezar · 1125 BCE–1104 BCE
- Kral Nabopolassar · 626 BCE–605 BCE
- Yeni Babil Kralı II. Nebukadnezar · 605 BCE–562 BCE
- Kral Nabonidus · 556 BCE–539 BCE
Related events
- Old Babylonian Period — Rise of Hammurabi · 1792 BCE
- Code of Hammurabi · 1754 BCE
- Hittite Raid on Babylon under Mursili I · 1595 BCE
- Fall of Nineveh · 612 BCE
- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (tradition) · 600 BCE
- Babylonian Exile · 586 BCE
- Destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II · 586 BCE
- Cyrus the Great Conquers Babylon · 539 BCE
Frequently asked questions
- What was Babylonian Empire?
- The great empire of Mesopotamia. It is known for the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Code of Hammurabi.
- When did Babylonian Empire exist?
- 1894 BCE – 539 BCE
- What was the capital of Babylonian Empire?
- Babil
- Where was Babylonian Empire located?
- Ortadoğu