Multiple choice general knowledge

The Ishtar Gate was the eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon. It was constructed in about 575 BC by order of King

  1. Nebuchadnezzar I

  2. Nebuchadnezzar II

  3. Assurbanipal

  4. Belshazzar

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Ishtar Gate was constructed in 575 BC by order of King Nebuchadnezzar II, not Nebuchadnezzar I who ruled much earlier (12th century BC). Nebuchadnezzar II was the Neo-Babylonian emperor famous for his building projects, including the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.