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The '''Tigris River''', along with the [[Euphrates River]], supported the development of ancient [[Mesopotamia|Mesopotamian]] culture. The area around the two rivers is known as the [[Fertile Crescent]].

The '''Tigris River''', along with the [[Euphrates River]], supported the development of ancient [[Mesopotamia|Mesopotamian]] culture. The area around the two rivers is known as the [[Fertile Crescent]].

The Tigris River stretches from eastern [[Turkey]], through [[Syria]] and [[Iraq]], into the [[Persian Gulf]].

The Tigris River stretches from eastern [[Turkey]], through [[Syria]] and [[Iraq]], and merges with the Euphrates to form the [[Shatt al-Arab]] before flowing into the [[Persian Gulf]].

The [[Bible]] lists the Tigris River as one of four that flowed out of the land of [[Garden of Eden|Eden]], however [[young Earth creationism|young-Earth creationists]] believe that the current river and the Edenic river are not the same river, but that the current river was named after the Edenic river just as some rivers in [[Australia]] or [[United States of America|America]] are named after rivers back in [[Great Britain|Britain]].

The [[Bible]] lists the Tigris River as one of four that flowed out of the land of [[Garden of Eden|Eden]], however [[young Earth creationism|young-Earth creationists]] believe that the current river and the Edenic river are not the same river, but that the current river was named after the Edenic river just as some rivers in [[Australia]] or [[United States of America|America]] are named after rivers back in [[Great Britain|Britain]].