The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Tigris
- river
The great Mesopotamian river linking the old Persian and Arab seats of power. Gibbon uses it as the geographic spine of campaigns and capitals from the Abbasid heartland toward the Gulf.
- Type
- river
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 235
- Books
- 1
History
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
The great Mesopotamian river linking the old Persian and Arab seats of power. Gibbon uses it as the geographic spine of campaigns and capitals from the Abbasid heartland toward the Gulf.
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