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Yarmuk

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Yarmuk , river, c.50 mi (80 km) long, rising near the Jordan-Syria border and flowing generally W to the Jordan River, S of the Sea of Galilee. One of the region's larger rivers, it is used primarily for irrigation. The East Ghor Canal branches from the Yarmuk to irrigate the E Ghor region of the Jordan valley. Author not available, YARMUK. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
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...Palestine. That dominance, broken only by the period of the Crusades (1099–1291), lasted until World War I (1914–18). Since the Six-Day War of 1967, the lower river valley has been under Israeli control. Yarmuk River Yarmuk River Yarmuk River Read more
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Area of ancient Palestine, east of the Jordan River . Now northwestern Jordan, it was bounded to the north by the Yarmuk River and to the southwest by what were known then as the plains of Moab . Sometimes the name is used in a more general sense to... Read more

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