of Babylon who eventually rose to power in the First Millennium BC. In the city of Babylon, Marduk was worshipped in the temple Esagila. His symbol is... 48 KB (6,598 words) - 17:21, 12 May 2024 |
Babylonia (redirect from Sack of Babylon) capital city Babylon, has long held a place in the Abrahamic religions as a symbol of excess and dissolute power. Many references are made to Babylon in the... 97 KB (12,876 words) - 20:55, 30 April 2024 |
The list of Babylon 5 characters contains characters from the entire Babylon 5 universe. In the show, the Babylon station was conceived as a political... 151 KB (23,082 words) - 14:41, 1 May 2024 |
Lion of Babylon is a stone sculpture, over 3,600 years old, that was found in the ancient city of Babylon, Iraq. Its discovery was first documented in... 6 KB (531 words) - 19:57, 26 February 2024 |
Neo-Babylonian Empire (redirect from Neo-Babylon) Mesopotamia. Beginning with the coronation of Nabopolassar as the King of Babylon in 626 BC and being firmly established through the fall of the Assyrian... 78 KB (9,936 words) - 13:41, 12 May 2024 |
Nebuchadnezzar II (redirect from Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon) Processional Street, which also featured depictions of lions (symbols of the goddess Ishtar). Babylon's Processional Street, the only such street yet excavated... 91 KB (11,125 words) - 13:30, 6 May 2024 |
Ishtar Gate (redirect from Ishtar Gate of Babylon) The Ishtar Gate was the eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon (in the area of present-day Hillah, Babil Governorate, Iraq). It was constructed c. 569... 27 KB (3,509 words) - 22:45, 12 May 2024 |
Beginning around 1991, the creator of the television series Babylon 5, J. Michael Straczynski, participated in a number of Internet venues to discuss... 15 KB (1,721 words) - 03:54, 27 September 2023 |
Death of Alexander the Great (category Babylon) westwards as he would then look to the setting sun, a symbol of decline. It was suggested that he enter Babylon via the Royal Gate, in the western wall, where... 23 KB (2,635 words) - 12:27, 22 April 2024 |
a square and a set of compasses joined) is the single most identifiable symbol of Freemasonry. Both the square and compasses are architect's tools and... 5 KB (581 words) - 21:50, 1 November 2023 |
T-72 tanks in Iraqi service (redirect from Lion of Babylon tank) project was named "Lion of Babylon" (Arabic: أسد بابل, romanized: Asad Bābil), drawing its name from an ancient Babylonian symbol that was based on the Asiatic... 32 KB (3,803 words) - 09:19, 12 May 2024 |
Lion of Judah (category Christian symbols) יהודה, Aryeh Yehudah) is a Jewish national and cultural symbol, traditionally regarded as the symbol of the tribe of Judah. The association between the Judahites... 11 KB (1,057 words) - 13:51, 26 April 2024 |
Rastafari (section Babylon and Zion) African diaspora, which it believes is oppressed within Western society, or "Babylon". Many Rastas call for this diaspora's resettlement in Africa, a continent... 136 KB (18,062 words) - 15:28, 15 May 2024 |
Four Evangelists (redirect from Evangelist symbol) God. Each of the symbols is depicted with wings, following the biblical sources first in Ezekiel 1–2, and in Revelation. The symbols are shown with, or... 15 KB (1,350 words) - 09:44, 30 March 2024 |
Iraqi nationalism (section Symbols) a patriotic symbol in Iraq. Saddam called himself son of the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar and had stamped the bricks of ancient Babylon with his name... 32 KB (3,812 words) - 20:37, 15 May 2024 |
(Lion of Judah/Lion of Babylon, a common Symbol in Mesopotamia) Eastern imperial eagle (Eagle of Saladin, aprimary national symbol) Shahbaz (means "royal... 4 KB (308 words) - 04:34, 12 October 2023 |
Shaka sign (redirect from Shaka (symbol)) July 2016. Australian Slang: schooner of beer "Definition of Schooie". Babylon. Retrieved 25 July 2016. Australian Slang: schooner of beer "U+1F919: CALL... 14 KB (1,364 words) - 23:19, 10 May 2024 |
Star and crescent (redirect from National symbol of Pakistan) a symbol which is a conjoined representation of a crescent and a star. It is used in various historical contexts, including as a prominent symbol of... 64 KB (7,643 words) - 21:20, 15 May 2024 |
Star of Ishtar (category National symbols of Iraq) Mesopotamian symbol of the ancient Sumerian goddess Inanna and her East Semitic counterpart Ishtar. The owl was also one of Ishtar's primary symbols. Ishtar... 5 KB (558 words) - 11:09, 2 May 2024 |
Palm branch (redirect from Palm branch (symbol)) The palm branch, or palm frond, is a symbol of victory, triumph, peace, and eternal life originating in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean world.... 27 KB (2,895 words) - 17:45, 2 March 2024 |
Kassite dynasty (redirect from The Kassite dynasty of Babylon) from the city of Babylon in the latter half of the second millennium BC and who belonged to the same family that ran the kingdom of Babylon between 1595 and... 72 KB (8,795 words) - 05:51, 5 May 2024 |
Roma (personification) (category Whore of Babylon) with blood." While most scholars recognize that Babylon is a cipher for Rome, they also say that Babylon represents more than just the Roman city of the... 29 KB (3,667 words) - 14:22, 14 April 2024 |
Nabonidus (section Late reign and fall of Babylon) last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from 556 BC to the fall of Babylon to the Achaemenian Empire under Cyrus the Great in 539 BC. Nabonidus was... 79 KB (10,549 words) - 03:05, 22 April 2024 |