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Tvåflodslandet

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Swedish

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Etymology

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två (two) +‎ flod (river) +‎ -s- +‎ land (land) +‎ -et (the)

Proper noun

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Tvåflodslandet ? (genitive Tvåflodslandets)

  1. (historical) Mesopotamia (a geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man)
    Synonym: Mesopotamien
  2. (historical) Mesopotamia (a former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 116 to 117 AD and again from 198 to 637 AD)
    Synonym: Mesopotamien