River Nile, Mesir

The Nile (Arabic: النيل an-nil or the Egyptian / Coptic iteru), in Africa, is one of the two longest rivers on Earth. Nile River flows along the 6650 km or 4132 miles and divide no less than nine countries are: Ethiopia, Zaire, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Sudan, and of course Egypt. Since the Nile has the same meaning role in Egyptian history (especially ancient Egypt) is identical with the Egyptian Nile.

The Nile has a very important role in civilization, life and history of the Egyptians since thousands of years ago. One contribution of the Nile is its ability to produce fertile soil as a result of sedimentation along the river basin. This fertile land allows the inhabitants of Egypt to develop agriculture and civilization for thousands of years ago.