contrasts the Tigris to its neighbour, the Euphrates, whose leisurely pace caused it to deposit more silt and build up a higher bed than the Tigris. The Sumerian...
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Tiger (redirect from Panthera tigris tigris)
derives from Old French tigre, from Latin tigris, which was a borrowing from Classical Greek τίγρις 'tigris'. In the 1st century BC, Roman scholar Marcus...
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The Tigris–Euphrates river system is a large river system in Western Asia that discharges into the Persian Gulf. Its principal rivers are the Tigris and...
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Bengal tiger (redirect from Panthera tigris bengalensis)
The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate tiger subspecies. It ranks among the biggest wild cats alive...
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Siberian tiger (redirect from Panthera tigris altaica)
tiger or Amur tiger is a population of the tiger subspecies Panthera tigris tigris native to the Russian Far East, Northeast China and possibly North Korea...
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Cypraea. Cypraea tigris form incana Sulliotti, G.R., 1924 Cypraea tigris form lyncicrosa Steadman, W.R. & B.C. Cotton, 1943 Cypraea tigris var. schilderiana...
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Mesopotamia (redirect from Tigris-Euphrates Valley)
Mesopotamia Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Today...
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Caspian tiger (redirect from Panthera tigris virgata)
The Caspian tiger was a Panthera tigris tigris population native to eastern Turkey, northern Iran, Mesopotamia, the Caucasus around the Caspian Sea, Central...
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Seleucia (redirect from Seleucia on the Tigris)
Seleucia-on-Tigris or Seleucia on the Tigris or Seleucia ad Tigrim, was a major Mesopotamian city, located on the west bank of the Tigris River within...
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Tigris and Euphrates (German: Euphrat und Tigris) is a tabletop eurogame designed by Reiner Knizia and first published in 1997 by Hans im Glück. Before...
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