Balikh

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Balikh is a river in northern Mesopotamia, flowing through modern-day Syria as a tributary of the Euphrates.

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Label Occurrences
Balikh canonical 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Syria NERFINISHED
confluenceNear Raqqa NERFINISHED
country Syria
flowsDirection generally southward
flowsFrom Turkey NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Al-Hasakah Governorate NERFINISHED
Raqqa Governorate NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
flowsTo Euphrates NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance ancient Mesopotamian settlement area
hasMajorCityOnRiver Raqqa NERFINISHED
Tell Abyad NERFINISHED
hasSourceCountry Turkey NERFINISHED
hasSourceRegion area south of Şanlıurfa
hasValley Balikh Valley NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
locatedIn Fertile Crescent NERFINISHED
Northern Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Asia
mentionedIn Assyrian sources
mouthLocatedIn Euphrates NERFINISHED
near Raqqa
partOf Euphrates basin NERFINISHED
Syrian river system
tributaryOf Euphrates NERFINISHED
usedFor agriculture
irrigation
watercourseType perennial river

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