A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 511
he combined attackof the Medes and Persians, under Cyaxares,and of the rebellious Babylonians, under Nabo-palassar, resulted in, 608 b.c in the taking of 1 This date is sometimes given as (i2.5 B.C., withcorresponding changes in the dates previouslyquoted. 873 MESOPOTAMIA Nineveh, wluch was utterly… … Mesopot-vmia: Plan of the P.ilace of Sargon. referred to as the second Chaldean or Neo-Babylonian Eui])ire. Nebuchadnezzar (605-562 B.C.), the son of Nabopalassar, reconstructedand restored Babylon, and most of its presentremains date from this comparatively lateepoch. He was the conqueror of Judea…
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