| NOUN | location | Chaldaea, Chaldea | an ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert |
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| location | Chaldaea, Babylonia, Chaldea | an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia |
| Meaning | An ancient region of Mesopotamia lying between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Desert; settled in 1000 BC and destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC; reached / reached the height of its power under Nebuchadnezzar II. | |
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| Synonym | Chaldea | |
| Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
| Part of | Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak | A republic in the Middle East in western Asia |
| Mesopotamia | The land between the Tigris and Euphrates | |
| Meaning | An ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king). | |
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| Synonyms | Babylonia, Chaldea | |
| Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
| Part of | Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak | A republic in the Middle East in western Asia |
| Mesopotamia | The land between the Tigris and Euphrates | |
| Parts | Sumer | An area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq |
| Region of | Cunaxa, battle of Cunaxa | battle in 401 BC when the Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne |
| Region | Babylon | The chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia |