But by the 8th century BC, its political unity as a kingdom under the rule of the king of Babylon had been lost and the ancient cities and tribal federations of Babylonia acted as independent units whose conflicts made the region subject to repeated political upheaval. As the birthplace of Mesopotamia's common cuneiform culture, the region could boast cultural traditions stretching back for millennia. ![]() South of the Assyrian heartland lies Babylonia. ![]() ![]() Home » Essentials » Countries » Babylonia Babylon and the cities and tribes of Southern Mesopotamia
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