Babylonia
geographical name
Bab·y·lo·nia
| \ ˌba-bə-ˈlō-nyə
, -nē-ə \
, -nē-ə \
Definition of Babylonia
ancient country in the valley of the lower Euphrates and Tigris rivers coinciding with the plain between Baghdad and the Persian Gulf; capital Babylon
— see also babylonian
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“Babylonia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Babylonia. Accessed 12 Jun. 2021.
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