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Because of its uses and the land in which its set it drew people and civilisations to it. The link below will give you a very good overview of ancient history.

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What place is the river nile in?

The Nile River is in Egypt.


What major river is in Ancient Egypt?

the major river systems have to do with the Nile river. the Nile river provided transportation, water, and also allowed agriculture to take place. Also Nile river was the reason why Egypt is called "the gift of the Nile."


What happens on the river nile?

The Nile is the longest river in the world. Most of Ancient Egypt's historical sites are along the Nile River. The Nile River had yearly floodings, but the government build several dams to prevent the annual flooding. The Nile has rough rapids, hungry mosquitoes, and unfriendly wildlife.


How wide is the river nile?

The River Nile is approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles) wide, though like any river this will vary from place to place.


What major river flows south to north into the Medigterranean?

Nile River


What is the biggest river in Egypt?

Egypt has only one river - the river Nile, the longest river in the world.


Is the Nile river located in ancient Egypt?

Yes, the nile river is located in ancient egypt and it's in the same place today.


What river runs through Egypt?

Nile River


How long was the nile river and why was it ideal for transportation?

The Nile River is approximately 6700km long and it's known to be the longest river in the world. It river runs through Ethiopia and central Africa region, also through Sudan and Egypt. This would mean that one ship can off-load cargo at all of these destinations which is be really practical and efficient. Ancient Egyptians used the Nile to transport food and other goods from place to place along the Nile. The civilization were able to transport heavy thing in large boats, as cars and trucks were not invented then. As the Nile is a river it does flow downstream naturally, so boats could flow with the stream to their destination. The Nile is also said to be a calm river which would make it ideal for transportation of goods and to this day, imports and exports are still transported along the Nile and remains a historical place.


Which river holds the is 2nd place in longest river category.?

The Amazon is the second longest river after the Nile.


Was the nile river a good resorce?

yah it was the best place


What leisure activities take place on the river nile?

you idoit