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Babylonia in Persian

بابل bâbel

/ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪə/US/ˌbæbɪˈloʊni.ə/

Babylonia in Persian: بابل (bâbel). In English, Babylonia means an ancient empire and geographic region of Mesopotamia, existing from 1850 BCE to 539 BCE, based around the city of Babylon; at its maximum extent, covering parts of modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, Syria and Iran.

Persian words for Babylonia

ancient region and empire of southern Mesopotamia
بابل bâbel

English meaning of Babylonia

  1. proper noun An ancient empire and geographic region of Mesopotamia, existing from 1850 BCE to 539 BCE, based around the city of Babylon; at its maximum extent, covering parts of modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, Syria and Iran.
  2. proper noun A geographic area equivalent to Mesopotamia, from the area of Babylon's empire at its maximum extent.

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Questions about Babylonia in Persian

What is the meaning of Babylonia in Persian?
Babylonia in Persian is بابل (bâbel).
معنی Babylonia چیست؟
Babylonia: بابل (bâbel).
What does Babylonia mean in English?
Babylonia means an ancient empire and geographic region of Mesopotamia, existing from 1850 BCE to 539 BCE, based around the city of Babylon; at its maximum extent, covering parts of modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, Syria and Iran.

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