Tigris

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title: Tigris
text: The Tigris is the eastern of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, the other being the Euphrates. The river flows south from the mountains of the Taurus in Turkey, through the Syrian and Arabian Deserts, before merging with the Euphrates and reaching to the Persian Gulf. The Tigris passes through historical cities like Mosul, Tikrit, Samarra, and Baghdad. It is also home to archaeological sites and ancient religious communities, including the Mandaeans, who use it for baptism. In ancient
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description: River in Turkey, Iraq, and Syria
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigris
date created: 2001-12-07T23:18:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T16:32:30Z
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