The fertile crescent
Mesopotamia had big rivers and the land was between them. With water you could make a great empire.
Mesopotamia had big rivers and the land was between them. With water you could make a great empire.
1.The word Mesopotamia is made from two Greek words .... (1) mesos, meaning 'middle', and (2) potamos, meaning 'river'. It actually refers to the area between the two great rivers , Tigris and Euphrates
No. Ancient mesopotamia was around and between the Tirgris and Euphrates rivers. ancient Egypt was in north africa. And and Egypt became great later than mesopotamia.
1.The word Mesopotamia is made from two Greek words .... (1) mesos, meaning 'middle', and (2) potamos, meaning 'river'. It actually refers to the area between the two great rivers , Tigris and Euphrates
the ability to farm (great soil due to floods) and travel (river+boat=....) between the two rivers.
The Greek for Land between Rivers is Mesopotamia; an area once under the thrall of Babylon, later part of the empire of Alexander the Great, eventually a British protectorate, and now mostly Iraq.
They were the first, great civilization. They Babylonian's were known to between the famous rivers, which is in Mesopotamia. They had a great area for farming and such great riches such as gold and copper. With all this, they became very powerful.
The geography of Mesopotamia, encompassing its ethnology and history, centered on the two great rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates. While the southern is flat and marshy, the near approach of the two rivers to one another, at a spot where the undulating plateau of the north sinks suddenly into the Babylonian
The Sumer or Sumerian Civilization (Mesopotamia) is noted as the first "Civilization" to meet all the right qualifications; c. 5300 B.C. It existed in what is today Iraq.
The most famous capital of Mesopotamia (or "land between two rivers") was Babylon. At the present time, the country of Iraq occupies what once was the Kingdom of Mesopotamia.
The vegetation in Mesopotamia is great!