Neo-Babylonian
Neo-Babylonian adjective: of or relating to the Neo-Babylonian Empire or Second Babylonian Empire, the last polity ruled by monarchs native to Mesopotamia. It was founded in 626 BC and conquered by the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 539 BC.
Adjective
Neo-Babylonian (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the Neo-Babylonian Empire or Second Babylonian Empire, the last polity ruled by monarchs native to Mesopotamia. It was founded in 626 BC and conquered by the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 539 BC.
Noun
Neo-Babylonian (plural Neo-Babylonians)
- An inhabitant of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
Forms of Neo-Babylonian
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Origin of Neo-Babylonian
From neo- + Babylonian.
Words formed from Neo-Babylonian
Questions about Neo-Babylonian
- What does Neo-Babylonian mean?
- Neo-Babylonian means of or relating to the Neo-Babylonian Empire or Second Babylonian Empire, the last polity ruled by monarchs native to Mesopotamia. It was founded in 626 BC and conquered by the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 539 BC.
- What part of speech is Neo-Babylonian?
- Neo-Babylonian can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near Neo-Babylonian in the dictionary
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