House of Nebuchadnezzar

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The House of Nebuchadnezzar was the Neo-Babylonian royal dynasty founded by Nebuchadnezzar II that ruled Babylon in the 6th century BCE.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Neo-Babylonian dynasty
royal dynasty
associatedWith Babylonian Exile
linked to: Babylonian exile

Hanging Gardens of Babylon (traditional attribution)
Ishtar Gate
capital Babylon
continent Asia
country Neo-Babylonian Empire
dynastyType hereditary monarchy
era Neo-Babylonian period
ethnicGroup Babylonians
founder Nebuchadnezzar II
governmentForm monarchy
hasTitle King of Babylon
King of the Four Quarters
King of the Universe
knownFor conflicts with the Kingdom of Judah
expansion of Neo-Babylonian power in the Near East
major building projects in Babylon
languageUsed Akkadian
Aramaic
locatedInPresentDay Iraq
namedAfter Nebuchadnezzar II
notableMember Amel-Marduk
Labashi-Marduk
Nabonidus
Nebuchadnezzar II
Neriglissar
partOf Neo-Babylonian Empire
positionHeld ruler of Babylon
precededBy Sargonid dynasty of Assyria (as regional hegemon)
linked to: Sargonid dynasty
region Babylonia
linked to: Babylon
religion Mesopotamian polytheism
startTime 6th century BCE
successor Achaemenid Empire
temporalLocation Iron Age

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Amel-Marduk royalHouse House of Nebuchadnezzar
Abednego servedIn Babylonian royal court
linked to: House of Nebuchadnezzar
Nergal-šarra-uṣur house House of Nabopolassar
linked to: House of Nebuchadnezzar