Question

Why was Babylon an important city in the ancient world?

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Answer 1

Babylon was the center of the Mesopotamian world. Babylon is known for being a center for trade and for scientific advancements in mathematics, physics and astronomy.

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Answer 2

Babylon - Babylon was at the crossroad of civilization for a millennia, and is perhaps the most important of all cities in antiquity. Babylon is where major leaders of history founded one of the first major cities at the crossroads of civilization, where the Hanging Garden were built.
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