Babylonia

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪə/
• (GA) IPA: /ˌbæbɪˈloʊni.ə/

Proper noun

1. (historical) The realm of Babylon in ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), the Babylonian Empire.
2. (historical) The area of Babylon's empire, Mesopotamia itself.

Synonyms

• (empire) Babylonian Empire, (in reference to the 2nd Babylonian Empire) Chaldea, Chaldean Empire, Neo-Babylonian Empire
• (region) Mesopotamia

Translations

• French: Babylonie, Babylone
• German: Babylonien
• Portuguese: Babilônia, Babilónia
• Russian: Вавило́ния
• Spanish: Babilonia

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