Question

What factor contributed to the decline of the Neo-Babylonian Empire? The empire became weak after numerous rebellions. The empire was in debt due to expensive building projects. The empire fell into decline after the death of a powerful leader. The empire became weak due to wars with neighboring empires.

Answer 1

the empire became weak after numerous rebellions.

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Answer 2

Option: The empire became weak due to wars with neighboring empires.

Step-by-step explanation:

Babylonia was a state in ancient Mesopotamia. It grew into one of the flourishes and largest cities under the rule of Hammurabi. After his death, the empire returned to a small kingdom. A new line of kings founded a Neo-Babylonian Empire that crossed from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. The Neo-Babylonian Empire became a powerful state after defeating the Assyrians at Nineveh. In 539 B.C., the Persian king Cyrus the Great conquered Babylon, with it the empire came under the control of Persian.