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The Nile | Can’t Sleep? Explore the World’s Longest River

Season 8, episode 58433 min

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The Nile has shaped life in northeastern Africa for thousands of years. This episode explores the river’s geography, its major tributaries, the civilizations that grew along its banks, and the important role the Nile played in agriculture, transportation, and trade. Along the way, you’ll hear about the Blue Nile and White Nile, ancient Egypt, seasonal flooding, and the long journey of the river toward the Mediterranean Sea.
It’s steady and consistent, with no whispering and no sudden changes, just enough to give your mind something to follow as you wind down. Happy sleeping!
Read with permission from Nile, Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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