during the persian invasion, the babylonian king nabanite fought desperately, even destroying it.uld stop the persians, but dissatisfied with his policies, they themselves opened the gates to the troops persian king cyrus ii and entered the city, babylon became part of the achimenid empire. it gradually fell into decay, and today babylon is a small town near baghdad, the capital of iraq, where ancient ruins still remain. on october 12, 1787, the russian army under the command of alexander suvorov won the battle of kikin. this was russia's first major victory in the next war with the turks. the regiments wounded kartecha in the side, but the turkish troops were forced out of the spit, and by evening they were evacuated to ships. the ottoman empire wanted to return the lands transferred to russia during the previous russian-turkish war and annexed by the manifesto of catherine ii. crimea. but i couldn't. russia won a victory on land and at sea. and in 1791 the war ended with a clear peace treaty. crimea icha. were assigned to russia, the border with the ottoman empire was pushed bac