Upper Mesopotamia

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Upper Mesopotamia is a historical region in northern Mesopotamia, encompassing parts of modern-day Syria, Turkey, and Iraq, known as a cradle of early urban civilization and agriculture.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northern Mesopotamia	4
northern Mesopotamia	2
Euphrates frontier	1
Upper Tigris region	1

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Digenis Akritas → associatedRegion → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Euphrates frontier

Jacob of Serugh → birthRegion → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Diyarbakır → historicalRegion → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

eastern Turkey → historicalRegion → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

subject surface form: Eastern Turkey

Armenian Highlands → locatedIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Assyria → locatedIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Edessa → locatedIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Mesopotamia

Haran → locatedIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Mesopotamia

Haran → locatedIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Khabur River (Tigris tributary) → locatedIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

army of Cyrus the Younger → operatedIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Sūrāyē → primaryRegionHistorical → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Mesopotamia

Sūrāyē → primaryRegionHistorical → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Tigris region

Al-Jazari → region → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Battle of Carchemish → region → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Mesopotamia

Dicle → region → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Kurmanji → region → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Nineveh → region → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Āṯūrāyē → regionOfOrigin → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Mesopotamia

Ayyubid dynasty → regionRuled → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

Hurrian → spokenIn → Upper Mesopotamia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Mesopotamia