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Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes

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Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes

Summary

Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes is a land reclamation[1]. It draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (land_reclamation category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes is in the country of Ba'athist Iraq[3].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's instance of is recorded as land reclamation[4].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's instance of is recorded as ethnic cleansing[5].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's instance of is recorded as ecocide[6].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's location is recorded as Mesopotamian Marshes[7].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's part of is recorded as environmental issues in Iraq[8].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's target is recorded as Marsh Arabs[9].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's start time is recorded as +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's end time is recorded as +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.04, 'lon': 47.025}[12].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cn_4q2[13].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's facet of is recorded as water politics in the Middle East[14].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's facet of is recorded as Tigris–Euphrates river system[15].
  • Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes's BBC Things ID is recorded as d6ec246e-2581-493c-95a2-c20713088428[16].

Why It Matters

Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (land_reclamation category, ranking #1 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_draining-of-the-mesopotamian-marshes_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/draining-of-the-mesopotamian-marshes}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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