The Medes established the rule after theBabylonians. According to accounts, the gardens were built to cheerup Nebuchadnezzar’s homesick wife, Amyitis. Amyitis, daughter ofthe king of the Medes, was married to Nebuchadnezzar to create analliance between the two nations. After Nebuchadnezzar and his sondied, the queen’s father who now was the king of Mede and Persiajust marched into the city with no resistance.

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