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Achelous, river, Greece
(Encyclopedia)Achelous: see Akhelóos, river, Greece. ...Si, river, China
(Encyclopedia)Si, river, China: see Xi.Dnipro, river, Ukraine
(Encyclopedia)Dnipro, river, Ukraine: see Dnieper. ...Franklin, river, Australia
(Encyclopedia)Franklin, river: see Gordon, river. ...Isis, river, England
(Encyclopedia)Isis: see Thames, river, England. ...Canton, river, China
(Encyclopedia)Canton, river, China: see Pearl. ...Vienne, river, France
(Encyclopedia)Vienne, river, 230 mi (370 km) long, rising in the Massif Central, central France, and flowing W past Limoges, then N into the Loire near Saumur. ...Segovia, river, Nicaragua
(Encyclopedia)Segovia, river, Nicaragua and Honduras: see Coco. ...Dvina, river, Russia
(Encyclopedia)Dvina dvēnäˈ [key] or Northern Dvina, Rus. Severnaya Dvina, river, c.465 mi (750 km) long, N European Russia. It is formed near Veliki Ustyug by the union of the Sukhona and Yug rivers, flows N pas...Somme, river, France
(Encyclopedia)Somme, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, rising near Saint-Quentin, N France, and flowing generally NW past Amiens into the English Channel; connected by canal with the Scheldt and Oise rivers. Once an o...Browse by Subject
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