Babylon

Babylon is an ancient city mentioned in both the Old Testimentand New Testiment, is the location of numerous Bible prophecies, and is located somewhere near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. It was the location of a very long period of Jewish slavery after Israel was conquered by the Babylonians, was destroyed in accordance with Biblical prophecy, was conceived to be rebuilt by Alexander the Great, (He died before bringing his ideas into action) is often referred to indirectly in the Book of Revelations in reference to the Whore of Babylon, and is often seen a city of adultery and wickedness.