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THE RIVER NILE

River Nile

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THE RIVER NILE

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GeographyIt runs through Egypt, Sudan, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Uganda and Burundi.

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The Nile is made up of two main sources, the Blue and the White Nile. And the balance is provided by two tributaries, the Sobat and the Atbara.

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Fauna of the River Nile

The location of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) extends the entire length of the Nile and across Africa south of Sahara.

The hippos have been gradually displaced toward the center of the continent, that is, toward the sources of the great river.

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History of the River NilePREVIOUSLY

ACTUALY

Since the Nile was always used to transport goods throughout and the life of Egyptian civilization was organized around the river: to irrigate, wash ...

Nowadays, the Nile is designed primarily to tourism although it still have a very important function for the lands that surround.

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The soul of the river Nile Mythology

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Mythology

God heard him and came to the king anxiously, then said:

"I am Hapi the Creator. My hands rest on you to protect and to heal. I give

you a heart ... I am who created you, I am the original watery abyss, and I am

the Nile which rises along the way to give health to those who are struggling, I

am the guide and leader of all men, I’m the father of the gods, the powerful

master of the Earth. "

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Gods and goddesses

HAPI

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Gods and goddesses

KHNUM

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Gods and goddesses

SETET

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Gods and goddesses

MINU