Tigris
Access to the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers as well as access to the Persian Gulf via these rivers most likely determined the location of Baghdad.
The land near rivers has fertile soil.
There are several reasons, but primarily because it is the capital of Iraq and because it sits perfectly between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers.
Baghdad is located in Central Iraq on the Tigris River.
There are two rivers in Baghdad.
Tigris
The Tigris River
Tigris
The Tigris river
The Tigris and the Euphrates are the two rivers that run near mesopotamia.
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located in the middle east near Baghdad, Iraq. Civilization started near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
The Tigris
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The Euphrates river near what is today Baghdad, Iraq.
Baghdad lies near the 45 east line of longitude.
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