Nebuchadnezzar
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Nebuchadnezzar has several meanings:
- Nebuchadnezzar (also Nebuchadrezzar) was the name of several kings of Babylonia:
- *Nebuchadnezzar I of Babylon
- *Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon, the best known of these kings, who conquered Aram and Israel.
- *Nebuchadnezzar III of Babylon (Niditu-bel), rebel against Darius I of Persia (522 BC).
- *Nebuchadnezzar IV of Babylon (Arakha), rebel against Darius I of Persia (521 BC).
- A nebuchadnezzar (wine) is an oversized champagne bottle, which holds 15 litres.
- Nebuchadnezzar (The Matrix) is the name of Morpheus's vessel in the science fiction films The Matrix, and The Matrix Reloaded.
- Nebuchadnezzar is the name of one of the characters in Jules Verne's novel Mysterious Island.
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