Babylon (disambiguation)

Babylon was the capital city of Babylonia in ancient Mesopotamia.

Babylon may also refer to:

Places

• Al Hillah, Iraq, a present-day city on the site of ancient Babylon
  • Babylon University, in Al Hillah
• Babylon (Egypt), an ancient city and Roman legion camp in Egypt
• Babylon, Illinois, a community in the U.S. state of Illinois
• Babylon (town), New York, a town in the United States
  • Babylon (village), New York, a village in the town of Babylon
  • Babylon (LIRR station), Long Island Railroad station in village of Babylon
• Babylon (Domažlice District), a village in the Czech Republic
• Babylon Istanbul, a music venue in Istanbul, Turkey

Religion

Judeo-Christian

• Babylon (New Testament), a literal and figurative term used to refer to the city of Babylon, to Rome or the Roman Empire, or to evil
• Babel (disambiguation), the name used in the Hebrew Bible and the Qur'an for the city of Babylon
• Whore of Babylon or "Babylon the Great", a Christian allegorical figure from the Book of Revelation in the Bible
• Babylon, in Rabbinic literature, often used to refer to the Jewish diaspora, especially the Babylonian captivity

Rastafari

• Babylon, in the vocabulary of the Rastafari movement, a reference to Western society, or to any oppressive political and economic power structure

Film and television

• Babylon (film), a 1980 British film
• Babylon (1998 film), a Dutch film of the 1990s
• "Babylon" (Carnivàle), an episode of Carnivàle
• "Babylon" (Mad Men), an episode of Mad Men
• "Babylon" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1
• Babylon, a nightclub in the UK version of Queer as Folk
• Babylon, a nightclub in the North American version of Queer as Folk

Music

• Babylon (band), an American progressive rock band

Albums

• Babylon (Dr. John album), or the title song
• Babylon (Skindred album), or the title song
• Babylon (Ten album)
• Babylon (W.A.S.P. album)
• Babylon (OBK album), by OBK

Songs

• "Babylon" (ballad), a Child (traditional) ballad
• "Babylon" (David Gray song)
• "Babylon" (Faster Pussycat song)
• "Babylon" (The Tea Party song)
• "Babylon", by Angus and Julia Stone from Chocolates and Cigarettes
• "Babylon", by Aphrodite's Child from 666
• "Babylon", by Deathstars from Night Electric Night
• "Babylon", by Don McLean from American Pie
• "Babylon", by Edguy from Theater of Salvation
• "Babylon", by Ill Bill from The Hour of Reprisal
• "Babylon", by the New York Dolls from Too Much Too Soon
• "Babylon", by Outkast from ATLiens
• "Babylon", by Prince Ital Joe and Marky Mark from Life in the Streets
• "Babylon", by RX Bandits from Progress
• "Babylon", by Scars on Broadway from Scars on Broadway
• "Babylon", by Soulfly from Dark Ages
• "Babylon", by Starship from No Protection
• "Babylon", by Stratovarius from Episode

Other

• Babylon (program), a translation program
• Project Babylon, a former Iraqi project for the construction of superguns

See also

• Alas, Babylon, 1959 novel by American writer Pat Frank
• Babylon 5, a 1993-1998 TV series
• Babylon A.D., a 2008 science fiction action film starring Vin Diesel
• Babalon, a major Goddess in the Thelema religious philosophy and practice
• Babilonas, a real estate project in Panevėžys, Lithuania
• Babilonas (newspaper), a regional newspaper in Panevėžys, Lithuania
• Rivers of Babylon (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Babylon"
• All pages with titles containing "Babylon"