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• Amazon river in South America is the largest river in the world.
• Nile river in Africa is the longest river in the world.

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Last verified on 10-06-2026

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• The main rivers in Egypt are the Nile River and its tributaries.
• The Nile is the longest river in the world at 6,650 km.
• It is located in Northeast Africa.
• It is the only river that flows from south to north.

Last verified on 29-05-2026

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• Baghdad is the city situated on the bank of the Tigris River in Iraq.
• It is the capital of Iraq.
• Founded by Caliph Al-Mansur in 762 CE.
• It was known as the “City of Peace” (Madinat al-Salam).
• It became a major center of learning during the Abbasid Caliphate.
• Today, it is one of the largest cities in the Arab world.

Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• The main tributary, the Congo River has a total length of 4,370 km.
• It is the only major river to cross the equator twice.
• It is the Second longest river in Africa.

Last verified on 16-05-2026

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• The River Thames flows through southern England.
• It passes through the city of London.
• It is also sometimes called the River Isis in its upper course.
• It is the second-longest river in the United Kingdom.

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Major Rivers in the UK:

• River Severn – longest (~354 km)
• River Thames – ~346 km
• River Trent
• River Mersey
• River Clyde

Last verified on 03-05-2026

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• Dead Sea is the lowest point on Earth’s land surface.
• It lies in the Jordan Rift Valley between Jordan and Israel.
• Its surface is about 430 meters below sea level.
• It is a very salty lake, not a sea.
• The main inflow river is the Jordan River.

Last verified on 02-05-2026

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The Danube River flows through 7 European countries.

1. Germany
2. Austria
3. Slovakia
4. Hungary
5. Croatia
6. Serbia
7. Romania

It is the second-longest river in Europe after the Volga.

• It passes through major cities like Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade.
• It ultimately drains into the Black Sea.

Last verified on 01-05-2026

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• The Nile is the longest river in the world
• Length of about 6,650 km

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Last updated by NA on 27 April 2026

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• Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) declared the Nile River as Sayed ul Anhar (Chief of Rivers).
• This happened during his caliphate (634–644 AD).
• The Nile River was highly valued for its importance to Egypt.
• Length of Nile River: ~6650 km
• Origin: Lake Victoria (East-Central Africa)

Last verified on 27-04-2026

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• River Damodar is called the Sorrow of Bengal
• Damodar means "rope around the belly"
• Damodar, another name given to the Hindu god Krishna
• Country: India
• Location: Jharkhand, West Bengal
• Length: 592 km (368 mi)

Last updated by NA on 23-April-2026