How far did the Fertile Crescent stretch from north to south?

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There is no exact definition of the Fertile Crescent region, though it generally covers the majority of modern Iraq and Syria, and portions of Turkey, Iran, Jordan, and Kuwait, plus possibly Israel and Lebanon

Answered by ricaria | 2024-06-10

ricaria · Answer

The Fertile Crescent stretches approximately 1,500 kilometers from northern Turkey to southern areas of Israel and Jordan. It encompasses parts of modern Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and surrounding regions, significant for early agricultural development. This area is historically recognized for nurturing some of the first urban civilizations due to its fertile land. 
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How far did the Fertile Crescent stretch from north to south?

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