Astapous (river)

natural · 30 BC – 2099 AD

Astapous fl. (Blue Nile or Amharic or an-Nīl al-Azraq (النيل الأزرق‎ an-Nīl)) is a major river of Africa and a tributary of the Nile river. Its source is Lake Tana in Ethiopia.

Coordinates

11.86233, 35.51458

Also known as

Astapous, Blue Nile (en), Blue Nile (en)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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