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Record 1 2001-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
  • Archaeology
DEF

An ancient empire in SW Asia on the lower Euphrates valley that reached a period of greatness between 2800 and 1750 years B.C.

OBS

Inhabitant and adjective: Babylonian.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
  • Archéologie
DEF

Nom que l'on donne à la basse Mésopotamie réunifiée, autour de Babylone (en Akkad), par Hammourabi. (1793-1750 avant J.-C.).

OBS

Habitant : Babylonien, Babylonienne. Adjectif : babylonien, babylonienne.

Spanish

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