Question

. . According to legend, why did Nebuchadnezzar build the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A.. . to serve as a monument to the goddess Ishtar . . . . . . . . . . . . B.. . to please his homesick wife . . . . . . . . . . . . C.. . to provide protection from invaders . . . . . . . . . . . . D.. . to show the entire ancient world that he had restored Babylon to glory .

Answer 1

According to legends, Nebuchadnezzar II built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to please his Queen, Amytis when she missed seeing the green hills and sceneries of her native land. The hanging gardens was one of the named seven wonders of the ancient world long ago. Answer is B.

Answer 2

The answer is B. During History Course, if you read a history school book about Babylon it tell you that the wife was very homesick and wanted to go back to her lovely homeland but she couldn't. So her husband decided to make a exact copy / garden of her homeland to no longer be homesick.

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