chaldaea

• 专有名词，指美索不达米亚南部的一个古代地区和王国，位于幼发拉底河三角洲与波斯湾之间，以其历史重要性及尼布甲尼撒二世时期的强盛而闻名。

A proper noun referring to an ancient region and kingdom in southern Mesopotamia, located between the Euphrates delta and the Persian Gulf, known for its historical significance and power under Nebuchadnezzar II.

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1. Ancient region in MesopotamiaC2formal

   An ancient region located in southern Mesopotamia, between the Euphrates delta, the Persian Gulf, and the Arabian Desert. It was settled around 1000 BC and reached its peak under Nebuchadnezzar II before being destroyed by the Persians in 539 BC.

   迦勒底

   • Chaldaea was a powerful region in ancient Mesopotamia.
   • The empire of Chaldaea is famous for its magnificent architecture.
   • Nebuchadnezzar II was a prominent ruler of Chaldaea.

   同义词chaldea

2. C2formal

   An ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia, often associated with Babylonia. It conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon, where figures like Daniel became a counselor to the king.

   美索不达米亚南部的古代王国

   • The kingdom of Chaldaea played a key role in biblical history.
   • Chaldaea's conquest of Israel led to the Babylonian exile.
   • Daniel served as a counselor in the court of Chaldaea.

   同义词chaldea