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The Babylonians first became powerful under King Hammurabi but later collapsed and were taken over by the Kassite tribe. Their chief god was Marduk and their major festival was the 11-day New Year festival. Nebuchadnezzar II expanded the empire through war, including against the people of Judah, while Babylonians also practiced divination by examining dead animals.
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- 1. THE FIRST BABYLONIANS BECAME POWERFUL UNDER ITS KING HAMMURABI. WHEN THE CITY COLLAPSED, THEY WERE TAKEN OVER BY A TRIBE CALLED KASSITE. THEY LIVED IN MIDDLE EAST. Babylonians
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