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The Euphrates is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia. Together with the Tigris, it is one of the two defining rivers of Mesopotamia (the "Land Between the Rivers"). Originating in Turkey, the Euphrates flows through Syria and Iraq to join the Tigris in the Shatt al-Arab, … See more
The Ancient Greek form Euphrátēs (Ancient Greek: Εὐφράτης, as if from Greek εὖ "good" and φράζω "I announce or declare") was adapted from Old Persian ???????????????????????? Ufrātu, itself from Elamite ???????????????????? ú-ip-ra … See more
The drainage basins of the Kara Su and the Murat River cover an area of 22,000 square kilometres (8,500 sq mi) and 40,000 square … See more
The Hindiya Barrage on the Iraqi Euphrates, based on plans by British civil engineer William Willcocks and finished in 1913, was the first modern water diversion structure built in the Tigris–Euphrates river system. The Hindiya Barrage was followed in the 1950s by the See more
The Euphrates is the longest river of Western Asia. It emerges from the confluence of the Kara Su or Western Euphrates (450 … See more
The Euphrates flows through a number of distinct vegetation zones. Although millennia-long human occupation in most parts of the Euphrates basin has significantly … See more
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The Euphrates ( /juːˈfreɪtiːz/; Arabic: الفرات: al-Furāt, Ebreu: פרת: Prat, Turkis: Fırat, Kurdish: Firat) is the langest an ane o the maist historically important rivers o Wastren Asie. Thegither wi the Tigris, it is ane o the twa definin rivers o Mesopotamie. Oreeginatin in eastren Turkey, the Euphrates flows through Sirie an Iraq tae join the Tigris in the Shatt al-Arab, which empties intae the Persie Gulf.
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- Euphrates Region, formerly Kobanî Canton, is the central of three original regions of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, comprising Ayn al-Arab District of the Aleppo Governorate, Tell Abyad District of the Raqqa Governorate, and the westernmost tip of the Ras al-Ayn Subdistrict of the Ras al-Ayn District of Al-Hasakah Governora...
- Country: Syria
- De facto regional government: Autonomous …
- Autonomy declared: January 27, 2014
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765,831 km². Discharge. - average. 818 m³/s. The Euphrates is the western of the two rivers that define the borders of Mesopotamia. The other is the Tigris, which joins the Euphrates to form …
- Mouth: Shatt al Arab
- - elevation: 4,500 m
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigris–Euphrates_river_system
The Tigris–Euphrates river system is a large river system in Western Asia which discharges into the Persian Gulf. Its principal rivers are the Tigris and Euphrates along with smaller tributaries. From their sources and upper courses in the …
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Euphrates (Greek: Εὐφράτης Evfratis) was an eminent Stoic philosopher, who lived c. 35–118 AD. Biography. According to Philostratus, he was a native of Tyre, and according to Stephanus of …
- https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Éufrates
El Éufrates (en griego, Ευφράτης; en árabe, الفرات , Al-Furat; en turco, Fırat) es un gran río de Asia Occidental, el más occidental de los dos grandes ríos que definen Mesopotamia, junto con el …
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphrates_Tunnel
Semiramis. Technical. Line length. 929 metres (0.577 mi) The Euphrates Tunnel was a legendary tunnel purportedly built between 2180 and 2160 BCE under the river Euphrates to connect the …
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The Euphrates Syrian Pillar Figurines (EU_SPF's) are anthropomorphic clay figurines dating from the late Iron Age period (mid 8th-7th centuries BCE) and produced in the Middle Euphrates …
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