Voices of Babylon

Voices of Babylon
Campaign information
Game	Age of Empires
Civilization	Babylonians
Date	1760–612 BCE
Color	Blue
No. of scenarios	8
Map

“	For centuries, Babylon was the envy of the world. Her Hanging Gardens and eminent ziggurats inspired legends that echoed throughout the ages. Her greatest king, Hammurabi, gave the world its first law code. Lead this majestic city from its remarkable rise to its staggering fall, and restore it once again to greatness.	”
—In-game campaign description

Voices of Babylon is a campaign in Age of Empires. It is based on the story of the Babylonian Empire's development during the age of the kings, ruled by Hammurabi, Nabopolasar, and Nebuchadnezzar I.

The campaign was added to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - Return of Rome with update 95810.

Scenarios

It is comprised of eight scenarios. With the launch of the Return of Rome, the campaign now consists of the following scenarios:

1. The Holy Man (named Holy Man in the original)
2. The Tigris Valley (Tigris Valley in the original)
3. Lost (Vengeance only in the Definitive Edition)
4. I Shall Return
5. The Great Hunt
6. The Caravan
7. Lord of the Euphrates
8. The Conquest of Nineveh (Nineveh in the original)

Trivia

• In the original Age of Empires, despite portraying the history of ancient Babylon, the player controls other civilizations in three of the eight scenarios throughout the campaign. This is changed in the Definitive Edition so that the player controls the Babylonians in all scenarios.

Gallery

Campaign artwork in the Definitive Edition

The scenario list of the campaign in the original game