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When Babylon was occupied it was on the Euphrates river, the river has since changed course and is now a short distance away from the ruins of Babylon.

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No, it was located on the Euphrates river in what is these days known as Iraq.

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How did Mesopotamians control the flow of the Tigris and Euphrates?

The Mesopotamians controlled the flow of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers by making an arrogation pipe.


Where is Mesopotamians located?

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The empires of Babylon and Sumer developed between these two rivers?

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