Nile Valley

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geographical region river valley

The Nile Valley is the fertile river corridor in northeastern Africa that supported the rise and flourishing of ancient Egyptian civilization.

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All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
Nile Valley canonical 135
Nile River valley 2
Nile Valley in Egypt 2

Statements (68)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
borderedBy Eastern Desert of Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Desert

Sahara Desert ⓘ
Western Desert ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
country Burundi ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ
Rwanda ⓘ
South Sudan ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ
Uganda ⓘ
dependsOn Nile River flow ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
river transport ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasMajorArchaeologicalSite Abu Simbel temples ⓘ
Giza Pyramids ⓘ
surface form: Giza pyramid complex

Karnak Temple Complex ⓘ
Kingdom of Meroë ⓘ
surface form: Meroë

Philae ⓘ
Valley of the Kings ⓘ
hasMajorCity Aswan ⓘ
Cairo ⓘ
Khartoum ⓘ
Luxor ⓘ
hasPart Nile Valley and Nile Delta ⓘ
surface form: Lower Nile Valley

Nile Delta ⓘ
Nile Valley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Nile floodplain

Upper Nile Valley ⓘ
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis ⓘ
Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfFlourishing Middle Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
New Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
Old Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Pharaonic period

Predynastic Egypt ⓘ
Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
Ptolemaic–Roman Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Roman Egypt
knownFor annual Nile floods ⓘ
fertile alluvial soils ⓘ
intensive irrigation agriculture ⓘ
languageCurrentlySpoken Arabic ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken Ancient Egyptian ⓘ
Coptic ⓘ
locatedIn Northeast Africa ⓘ
surface form: Northeastern Africa
majorRiver Blue Nile ⓘ
White Nile ⓘ
partOf Nile Valley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Nile Basin
primaryCrops barley ⓘ
dates ⓘ
flax ⓘ
papyrus ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
wheat ⓘ
religionCurrentlyPracticed Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
religionHistoricallyPracticed Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
supportedCivilization Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Egypt

Kingdom of Kush ⓘ
Nubia ⓘ
surface form: Nubian kingdoms
traversedBy Nile ⓘ
surface form: Nile River

Referenced by (158)

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

Nile Valley cultural landscape → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Copts → traditionalRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan languages → spokenIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Lower Nubia → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Sudanese Arabic → region → Nile Valley ⓘ
Qena → locatedInRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Inside Ancient Egypt → focusesOn → Nile Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nile Valley civilization
Cairo–Aswan railway line → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Aswan → partOf → Nile Valley ⓘ
Luxor → region → Nile Valley ⓘ
Upper Egypt → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Upper Egypt → partOf → Nile Valley ⓘ
Pharaonic Egypt → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Ptolemaic Kingdom → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nile Delta
Ptolemaic Kingdom → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Minya → locatedAlong → Nile Valley ⓘ
Assiut → locatedInValley → Nile Valley ⓘ
Byzantine Egypt → contains → Nile Valley ⓘ
Dahshur necropolis → hasView → Nile Valley ⓘ
Fourth Dynasty of Egypt → region → Nile Valley ⓘ
Narmer → regionOfRule → Nile Valley ⓘ
Mamluk rulers of Egypt → territorialExtent → Nile Valley ⓘ
Western Desert → borderedBy → Nile Valley ⓘ
Nubia → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Temple of Debod → originalLocation → Nile Valley ⓘ
Economy of Egypt → keyAgriculturalRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Early Dynastic Egypt → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Mit Rahina → locatedInValley → Nile Valley ⓘ
Giovanni Battista Caviglia → areaOfActivity → Nile Valley ⓘ
Nile Valley → partOf → Nile Valley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nile Basin
Nile Valley → hasPart → Nile Valley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nile floodplain
Predynastic Egypt → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Department of Egyptian Antiquities → hasCollectionScope → Nile Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nile Valley civilizations
Middle Kingdom of Egypt → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
New Kingdom of Egypt → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Nilo-Saharian phylum → region → Nile Valley ⓘ
subject surface form: Nilo-Saharan phylum
Khartoum North → locatedInRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nile valley
Coptic script → primaryRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Ancient Egyptian art → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Nile Valley ⓘ
Pepi II Neferkare → ruledRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Egyptology → geographicFocus → Nile Valley ⓘ
Mahdist Sudan → region → Nile Valley ⓘ
First Cataract of the Nile → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
Nubian Desert → adjacentTo → Nile Valley ⓘ
Nasser → locatedInRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Nasser → locatedInGeographicalFeature → Nile Valley ⓘ
Fashn → locatedInGeographicRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Qena Governorate → locatedAlong → Nile Valley ⓘ
Somosta → locatedInGeographicalRegion → Nile Valley ⓘ
Cairo–Asyut desert road → locatedIn → Nile Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nile Valley region