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What does Mesopotamia mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Mesopotamia? Here's what it means.

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  1. A region in Southwest Asia spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris that is the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man.
  2. The British Mandate of Mesopotamia, a League of Nations mandate from 1920 to 1932 that was the precursor to the independent state of Iraq.
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It merely serves as a pretext to whip the country into a war frenzy and to justify insertion of large numbers of troops into Mesopotamia.
We are stuck with the world we have lost, as news of the latest Homeric disaster emerges from the battlefronts of Mesopotamia.
The department of Assyriology advances the study of cuneiform texts stemming from ancient Mesopotamia.
The early civilizations of Mesopotamia included the Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian empires.
In the pre-dynastic period, it was Mesopotamia and its ziggurats that provided the model for the Egyptians.
Well, the beginnings are to be found in archaeological remains in Mesopotamia, the Ancient Near East.

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