Book Excerpt: ic race, and the languages they spoke were but varieties of the same family of speech. It is probable that such was the case with the Kald???, who lived in the marshes at the mouth of the Euphrates, and from whom classical geography has derived the name of Chaldean. The extension of the name to the whole population of Babylonia was due to the reign of the Kald??? prince, Merodach-baladan, at Babylon. For years he represented Babylonian freedom in its struggle with Assyria, and his "Chaldean" subjects became an ...
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Book Excerpt: ic race, and the languages they spoke were but varieties of the same family of speech. It is probable that such was the case with the Kald???, who lived in the marshes at the mouth of the Euphrates, and from whom classical geography has derived the name of Chaldean. The extension of the name to the whole population of Babylonia was due to the reign of the Kald??? prince, Merodach-baladan, at Babylon. For years he represented Babylonian freedom in its struggle with Assyria, and his "Chaldean" subjects became an integral part of the population. Perhaps, too, the theory is right which makes Nebuchadnezzar of Kald??? descent. If so, there is a good reason why the inhabitants of Babylonia should have become "Chaldeans" in the classical age.Of wholly different origin were the Kassites, mountaineers from the east of Elam, who conquered Babylonia, and founded a dynasty of kings which lasted for several centuries. They also gave their name to the population of the country, and, in the Tel-el-AmarnaRead More
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