Question

Which factor contributed to the rise of the Babylonian Empire?
A: The babylonians returned to local rule
B: The Babylonians conquered the Akkadians
C: The Babylonians destroyed the Hittite capital
D: The Babylonians took over the Fertile Crescent

Answer 1

Answer:

The Persian Conquest & Babylon's Decline

In 539 BCE the empire fell to the Persians under Cyrus the Great at the Battle of Opis. Babylon's walls were impregnable and so the Persians cleverly devised a plan whereby they diverted the course of the Euphrates River so that it fell to a manageable depth.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

Following factors lead to the rise of Babylonian empire; Strong leadership of King Hammurabi. Babylonian city expanded so much so that it became the largest city of world at that time.