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What Led to the Decline of the Mesopotamian Civilization? - History and Civics

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What led to the decline of the Mesopotamian Civilization?

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The following causes led to the decline of the Mesopotamian civilization.

  1. The Euphrates River is the lifeline of this great civilization, unexpectedly changed its course. The region became drier and drier like a desert.
  2. Winds and sandstorms might have been responsible for the destruction of Mesopotamian civilization
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