Apple means Balokdah (Gate of God) was the Persians call it Babroc state the country of ancient Mesopotamia. Was known to ancient Sumer and the country's north of Sumer was located between the Tigris and Euphrates south of Baghdad, Iraq.Babylonian civilization appeared between 18 BC centuries. M.And 6 BC. M. And was based on agriculture, not industry. The state was founded by Hammurabi of Babylon in 1763 BC. M.Assyria was defeated in 1760 BC. M, and issued its law (Code of Hammurabi) and in 1603 BC. M. Marseilles King of the Hittites captured Babylon and seized by the Assyrians in 1240 BC. M. Alalamyin the help. Appeared Npokhaddnasr king of Babylon (1245 BC. M .- 1104 BC. M.) And their incomes Chaldeans in 721 BC. M. (And then destroyed the Assyrian city of Babylon in 689 BC. AD. Except that the Babylonians they revolt against their rulers the Assyrians in 652 BC. M. and they conquered Assyria in 612 BC. m. and took Npokhaddnasr second to Jerusalem in 578 BC. m. and the captivity of the Jews in 586 BC. m. to Babylon. and defeated the Phoenicians in 585 BC. m. and the children of Hanging Gardens of Babylon. and then seized the Persian Emperor Cyrus Ali Babylon in 538 BC. m. at the time of the Chaldean King Bhasr and annexed to his empire.
The greatest kings Hammurabi (died in 1750 BC. M.), Which is famous for a series of laws known his name. After a period of Hammurabi easy AFL star of this empire to return and thrive again and extend include Palestine and of the Egyptian border, in the period during which he dominated the Chaldeans from Babylon in 625 BC. Is called the Babylonian empire, at this stage the name of "the second Babylonian empire." The greatest Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon (605-562 BC. M.) Restored in this new, and was then surrounded by massive walls with the doors wide. It was only a short period until it fell in the hands of Babylon, Cyrus II, king of the Persians (in 539 BC. M..)The Babylonian civilization of the great ancient civilizations. Has made significant achievements in astronomy, mathematics, medicine and music.
The ruins of Babylon is located near the town of Hilla in central Iraq.
Old Babylonian state
Founded Babylon by the Amorites (1894 - 1830 BC). Led "Sumo - Ibom," which to start building a wall around Babylon, he called the "date of Enlil" (Amgeor - Enlil Imgur-Enlil), and he finished built his successor "Sumo - not - were asked" ( Sumu-la-El). The Hammurabi Sixth king of Babylon, has alerted early to the political status of city-states in the region of old, and exploited skillfully through his control of the trade route at the narrowest area between the Tigris and the Euphrates, which made Babylon one of the most important cities of the East then, and subjecting Elam and Sobarto and Ashnon, became Hammurabi Mr. Ashur as well. Open and extended state of Larsa to include areas that were state-owned land Akkadian and Sumerian, Babylonian, and thus became the most powerful country in the Mesopotamia. Has proved Hammurabi his experience in foreign policy, and establishment of several irrigation systems, buildings, and governing the country according to the penal law collection chapters in what is the law of Hammurabi, who was caught PROCEDURE (282 article of the law) laws that covered all social strata, have written the texts of this law on the monument and the number offered in the cities, also raised the Lord Marduk Hammurabi, to the rank of chief god of Babylonia.
With the beginning of the flesh "Hamsho - Ilona" (Šamšu-iluna) I Hammurabi began to rebel movements permeated southern cities, which injured by the fight in Marak several, but the control of Babylon in the region started to weaken with time, also contributed to these rebellions domestic and foreign invasions in the loss of Babylon their ability to control the land of Babylon, and ended state of ancient Babylon with the invasion of first King Alehithe Morchila (Muršili I) who ruled between the years (1604 to 1594 BC). the city of Babylon.
Subsequent rulers of the Babylonian
The period subsequent to the era of the ancient Babylonian of the dark periods in the history of the scarcity of written sources, was sentenced Kushans Babylonian for a period of 400 years, has extended the influence of the state from the Euphrates to the Zagros and made it in the 15th century BC. M regional power between the forces of the ancient world the time of the States recital and Almitanih and Egyptian. Followed shortly by the start of the tide extends to the Assyrian Babylonia.
In the year 1155 BC. M area of Babylon attacked Elam and entered the city of Babylon itself and destroyed and looted, and loot the obelisk of the famous Code of Hammurabi and placed in the city of Sousse.
In the year 1137 BC. M able to "Nebuchadnezzar, the first" King of the city of Essen, the exclusion of the rulers Alcahien and the installation of strain Essen second arbiters of the Babylonian, and fought against Elam and destroyed the city of Sousse and returned the obelisk of Hammurabi in Babylon, and the attempts to Nebuchadnezzar the first to expand the influence of Babylon has watched and Thbttha Assyrian state, although he did not get a direct confrontation between the two states, but soon included the Assyrian state was destroyed by Babylon and did not touch the temples, which was considered sacrilege. As a pair "Houlmano - Acharid" third son "Shamshi - Adad" V Princess of the Babylonian "Chmiromat" known under the name of Semiramis, who ruled after the death of her husband, the Assyrian state for four years. He also "Tocolta - apli - indicated" the third crowned himself in Babylon after the unrest took place there, and thus unite the royal crown of Babylon and Assyria for the first time in history and in response to attempts Babylonian preparing to belong to the rule of Assyria with the help of Elam, the "O - Ohai - Iriba" ( Sennacherib in Altnach) in the year 689 BC. m Bmhajh city of Babylon and destruction, has tried his son, "Assyria - Ohai - our hands" (Esarhaddon in Altnach) to rebuild the city and restore its greatness the old, but the Assyrian political changed the direction of Babylon after him, and consequences of the wars and the destruction of In General 648 BC. m had to surrender the city to Lmk "Assyria - builder - apli" after besieged for two years.
Religion
The gods of the Pablan, headed god of the city of Babylon,Marduk the Creator God, the protector of individuals, as well asthe god of war, the son of god ", whatever" god of wisdom, and has a son named "Nebo" Protector of the scribes and thelearners. The goddess Ishtar the goddess Venus, the goddess of fertility and war together, and "O" the god of the moon, and the "Shamash" the sun god and the truth and justice. The rest of theworship of gods Sumerian, but the names of Babylonian, and many of the gods major city where a temple president for the worship of God, but his worship spread in all the cities andthroughout the State, equal status of the Congregation for the gods Sumerian Babylonian "Ann / Anu" in the city of Uruk(Warka), based in the sky. The Sumerian god Enlil temple foundin the city of Laredo, President, and President of the Temple ofIshtar in the city of Uruk, too. And God, "Nebo" in the cityBorsippa. Holiday "Akito" (akitu) New Year's holidays the most important Babylonian, and extends the celebrations by severaldays, and is originally in the fall, then turned to spring. Themovement of the statues of the gods in solemn procession to the house of a special celebration is usually located outside the city wall. It is usually recited prayers and songs in honor of the godMarduk, who was a temple tower (Zkorth) in Babylon largermodels such temples.
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