BABYLONIA

BABYLONIA
- was a state in ancient Mesopotamia.

BABYLON
-an ancient city in Mesopotamia, the capital of Babylonia in
the 2nd millenium BC. It was built along the left and right
banks of the Euphrates river with steep embankments to
contain the river's seasonal floods.

-It grew into one of the largest cities of the ancient world
under the rule of Hammurabi,