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{{wiktionary}} {{wiktionary|Chaldean|caldean}}
'''Chaldean''' may refer to: '''Chaldean''' (also '''Chaldaean''' or '''Chaldee''') may refer to:
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==Language==
#historical ''']''', in particular in a Hellenistic context
* an old name for the ], particularly ]. See ]
#* ], ''"the Chaldees"'' was a Hellenistic designation for a part of Babylonia.
* ], a modern Aramaic language spoken by ]
#* The 11th dynasty of Babylon (6th century BC) is conventionally known as the ].
#* ] is a generalized term used to refer to all the mythologies of ancient Sumer, Akkad, Assyria and Babylonia.
#* The ] played a role in Hellenistic mystery religions of the first centuries BC and AD.
#*"Chaldean" in Roman and medieval authors refers in particular to the ] of Babylonia, and hence of ] or ] in general.
#the ''']''' (since 1553)
#*the subset of the contemporary ] adhering to this church.
#*the ] spoken by Chaldean Catholics.
#*"Chaldean script" is sometimes used to refer to the ].
#the ''']''', called ''Chaldeans'' by classical authors in spite of being unrelated to the Assyrians
#*''Chaldean language'' in old references may refer to the ]


==People==
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* ], ancient Semitic people in southern Mesopotamia
* Modern Chaldeans, ] adherents of the ]


==Places==
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* ], an ancient region whose inhabitants were known as Chaldeans
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* ], also called the Chaldean Empire
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* ], a neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, U.S.


==Religion==
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* ], Eastern Rite Catholic Church in full communion with the Catholic Church
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* Chaldean Rite, the ] of the Chaldean Catholics
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* ], texts widely used by Neoplatonist philosophers from 3rd to 6th centuries AD; referred to by some of the Christian Church Fathers
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* ], title used for the Assyrian Church of the East in India
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==Other==
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*] (foaled 2020), Thoroughbred racehorse
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==See also==
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* ]
* ]

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