Multiple choice general knowledge history

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built by Nebuchadnezzar II.

  1. True

  2. False
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According to historical tradition, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were built by King Nebuchadnezzar II (reigned 605-562 BCE) for his wife, Queen Amytis of Media, who missed the green hills and valleys of her homeland. However, archaeological evidence for the gardens' existence remains elusive, and some historians debate whether they actually existed or are legendary.

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