WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Nebuchadnezzar II is known as the greatest king of the Chaldean dynasty of Babylonia . He conquered Syria and Palestine and made Babylon a splendid city. He destroyed the Temple of Jerusalem and initiated the Babylonian Captivity of the Jewish population.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nebuchadnezzar I or Nebuchadrezzar I (/ˌnɛbjʊkədˈnɛzər/), reigned c. 1121–1100 BC, was the fourth king of the Second Dynasty of Isin and Fourth Dynasty of Babylon.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nebuchadnezzar was a warrior-king, often described as the greatest military leader of the Neo-Babylonian empire. He ruled from 605 – 562 BCE in the area around the Tigris-Euphrates basin. His leadership saw numerous military successes and the construction of building works such as the famous Ishtar Gate.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is reported that Nebuchadnezzar’s destruction of cities was so fierce and the fires were so hot that they turned the limestone buildings into lime. Nebuchadnezzar’s conquests made him one of history’s greatest kings, having turned his empire into a powerful force.

Detailed explanation-5: -Nebuchadnezzar was the most famous and important king of the Second Babylonian (or Neo-Babylonian or Chaldean) Empire, which fell to the Persian great king Cyrus the Great in 539 B.C.