Chaldeans (sep 23, 612 BC – apr 19, 538 BC)
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The Chaldeans sensed their weakness from fighting, and destroyed Nineveh. Their famous king Nebuchadnezzar rebuilt the city. They started studying astronomy, and kept track of the stars.
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Date:
sep 23, 612 BC
apr 19, 538 BC
~ 74 years