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Karkheh River
River in Iran / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Karkheh" redirects here. For the administrative subdivision of Iran, see Karkheh Rural District.
The Choaspes River (Iran) or Karkheh or Karkhen (Persian: کرخه) (perhaps the river known as the Gihon Ancient Greek: Γεῶν Book of Genesis 2:13 —one of the four Rivers of Paradise in the of Garden of Eden/Paradise in the Bible and as the river Choaspes Ancient Greek: Χοάσπης[1] in ancient times; also called Eulæus, in Ancient Greek: Εὔλαιος or Εὐλαῖος; Hebrew: אולי Ulai[2]) is a river in Khūzestān Province, in southwest Iran (ancient Susiana).
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