Tigris River corridor

E676740
geographical region river corridor

The Tigris River corridor is a fertile and strategically important stretch of land following the Tigris River through central Iraq, hosting key cities, agriculture, and transport routes.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Tigris River plain 3
Tigris River valley 2
Tigris River basin (region) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
river corridor ⓘ
borderedBy arid steppe regions ⓘ
climate semi-arid ⓘ
contains floodplain settlements ⓘ
riverine wetlands ⓘ
country Iraq ⓘ
follows Tigris River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity crop cultivation ⓘ
livestock raising ⓘ
river transport ⓘ
urban commerce ⓘ
hasFeature alluvial soils ⓘ
fertile floodplains ⓘ
irrigated agricultural land ⓘ
hasInfrastructure bridges ⓘ
dams ⓘ
highways ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ
railways ⓘ
hasMajorCity Amarah NERFINISHED ⓘ
Baghdad NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kut NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mosul NERFINISHED ⓘ
Samarra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tikrit NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicallySignificantFor ancient trade routes ⓘ
early urbanization in Mesopotamia ⓘ
languageMajority Arabic ⓘ
locatedIn Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ
central Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Fertile Crescent NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ
strategicImportance control of transport corridors ⓘ
control of water resources ⓘ
military logistics ⓘ
supports dense human population ⓘ
intensive agriculture ⓘ
traverses Baghdad Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maysan Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nineveh Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Salah al-Din Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wasit Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
trade routes ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
waterSource Tigris River NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Salah ad Din Governorate → locatedOn → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
Parthian campaigns of Septimius Severus → location → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tigris River region
Sharqat → riverValley → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tigris Valley
Dar al-Khilafa palace complex → locatedOn → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tigris River plain
Abu Dulaf Mosque → locatedOn → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tigris River plain
Siege of Nineveh → geographicContext → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tigris River valley
Lesser Zab–Greater Zab interfluve (region between rivers) → borderedBy → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
subject surface form: Lesser Zab–Greater Zab interfluve
this entity surface form: Tigris River plain
College of Agriculture → locatedOn → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
subject surface form: College of Agriculture, University of Baghdad
this entity surface form: Tigris River basin (region)
Augustan wars → hasLocation → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tigris frontier
Samarra offensive → region → Tigris River corridor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tigris River valley