Nebuchadnezzar II (c 634 – 562 BC) was king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, who reigned c. 605 BC – 562 BC. He is credited with the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and for the destruction of the First Temple. He is featured in the Book of Daniel and is mentioned in several other books of the Bible.
His tomb is in North of Babel City in the Heart of iraq.
jpr: Saddam Hussein called himself a son of Nebuchadnezzar.
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