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Yes it is the same, it means collected water. Referring to the two rivers Tigris and the Eupheriates.

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Q: Is Iraq located where it was once ancient mesopotamia?
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What ancient region is Iraq located in?

Iraq was once called Mesopotamia.


Which countries are located where mesopotamia this region once flourished?

Mesopotamia is now Iraq. =)


What middle eastern country was once called mesopotamia?

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What is the country that once contained Mesopotamia?

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What was the land of Iraq once known as?

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The area once known as Mesopotamia is now covered by several Middle Eastern countries, which include Iraq, Jordan, Eastern Iran, Southern Turkey and the far North of Saudi Arabia. The ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia covered all of this area- in more modern times (i.e. up until the late 1920s) the nation now called Iraq was called Mesopotamia, although it was far smaller than the original kingdom of the ancient world.


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