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Marduk

[ mahr-dook ]

noun

, Babylonian Religion.
  1. the chief of the Babylonian deities.


Marduk

/ ˈmɑːdʊk /

noun

  1. the chief god of the Babylonian pantheon


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The mythic origin of the feast was the creation of the world by the god Marduk.

It ascribes the separation of heaven and earth to the powerful god Marduk, who cleaves in two the original mother Thiamat.

They had some nuclear power, introduced a century or so ago by traders from Marduk, one of the really civilized planets.

Marduk had three moons; a big one, fifteen hundred miles in diameter, and two insignificant twenty-mile chunks of rock.

"We have too many people on Marduk, and all of them want soft jobs as nobles' servants," the captain said.

Why, if it weren't so utterly ridiculous, one might even think he was making war on Marduk.

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