Showing posts with label Babylon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Babylon. Show all posts

Sunday, September 3, 2017

Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

Hanging Gardens of Babylon were the second of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It is possible they are not exist. Also, location of Hanging Gardens is unknown.

There are many myths and legends about this wonder. Beautiful flowers and green trees among desert. Ancient writers wrote about Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

King Nabuchadnezzar II built this for his wife queen Amytis of Media.

It was about 605 B. C. Many people care for the plants.

There are pictures of Hanging Gardens. May be it was beautiful.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-vector/7-wonder-world-ancient-babylon-268421519?src=8iycW91wjI4FN0D52NdpKw-1-17

7 Wonder of the world Ancient Babylon

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-illustration/hanging-gardens-babylon-224224699?src=8iycW91wjI4FN0D52NdpKw-1-1

Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-vector/hanging-gardens-babylon-world-wonders-icon-575914828?src=8iycW91wjI4FN0D52NdpKw-1-33

Hanging Gardens of Babylon world wonders icon vector illustration

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Great people: Alexander the Great.

Alexander the Great also known as Alexander III of Macedon was born on July 20, 356 B.C. His parents were King Philip II of Macedon and Queen Olympia. His teacher was Aristotle.

In 336 B.C. became a king of Macedonia. During his reign there were several wars in history.

Alexander the Great fought in Persia, Egypt, Greece, Asia. He was a famous person in ancient world.

King of Macedonia died on June 13, 323 B.C. in Babylon. Alexander III of Macedon was 32 years old.

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