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Araxes
[uh-rak-seez]
Araxes
/ əˈræksiːz /
noun
the ancient name for the Aras
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Araxes!—Blessings on Pharaoh!—Blessings on the alliance!
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In the north he had advanced as far as Lake Van, and the valley of the Araxes, the Tibarenes in the north-west, and the Cilicians in the west had felt the weight of his arms.
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The adjacent Pasin Plain, watered by the Araxes, has suffered severely from the Kurds.
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Only the valley of the Araxes allowed agriculture on any extensive scale; it only brought forth abundant produce.
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They do not cultivate the soil, but live on their herds and on fish, which the Araxes supplies in large quantities, and drink milk.
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