Amarah, Mesopotamia (now Iraq)
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:city
|
| gptkbp:coordinates |
31.8356°N 47.1447°E
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Iraq
|
| gptkbp:historicalRegion |
gptkb:Mesopotamia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amarah, Mesopotamia (now Iraq)
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Maysan_Governorate |
| gptkbp:locatedOnRiver |
gptkb:Tigris_River
|
| gptkbp:modernLocation |
Amarah
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
site of conflict during Iraq War
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
center of trade and agriculture
proximity to marshlands |
| gptkbp:population |
approx. 340,000 (2021 est.)
|
| gptkbp:role |
capital of Maysan Governorate
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Victor_Horsley
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|