Neo-Babylonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Neo-Babylonian Empire or Second Babylonian Empire, the last polity ruled by monarchs native to Mesopotamia. It was founded in 626 BC and conquered by the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 539 BC.
noun
  1. An inhabitant of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.

Word forms

Neo-Babylonian Neo-Babylonians

Etymology

From neo- + Babylonian.

Derived words

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