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Hanging Gardens of Babylon

By tylert022
  • 630 BCE

    King Nebuchadnezzar II Was Born

    King Nebuchadnezzar II Was Born
    King Nebuchadnezzar II was born in 634 B.C. His father was Nabopolassar.
  • 630 BCE

    Amytis Was Born

    Amytis Was Born
    Amytis wife of King Nebuchadnezzar II was born in Media. Her father is Cyaxares
  • Period: 605 BCE to 562 BCE

    King Nebuchadnezzar II ruled Babylon

    King Nebuchadnezzar II ruled Babylonia.
  • Period: 601 BCE to 562 BCE

    The Hanging Gardens Of Babylon Was Built

    The date does not exist, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon was built by King Nebuchadnezzar II. The hanging gardens was built for King Nebuchadnezzar II's wife Amytis, because she was homesick. The Hanging Gardens consisted of many exotic plants. And one of The Seven Ancient Wonders of The World.

  • Martin Heemskerck drew the Hanging Gardens

    Martin Heemskerck drew the Hanging Gardens
    An interpretation of the gardens by the 16th century Dutch artist Martin Heemskerck.

  • The ruins of the city of Babylon in 1932.

    The ruins of the city of Babylon in 1932.
    The ruins of the city of Babylon in 1932.

  • Dr. Dalley believed the Hanging Gardens were in Nineveh

    Dr. Dalley believed the Hanging Gardens were in Nineveh
    Dr. Dalley first publicly proposed her idea that Nineveh, not Babylon, was the site of the gardens back in 1992