The Fertile Crescent is a region between the eastern Mediterranean and the the valleys of Tigris and Euphrates. This region is very important in the human history as this is the region from which the first civilizations arose, mainly because it enable the people to produce food on large scale and be able to have a settled life style. Also, this is a region that is very important because from here spread the monotheistic religions, such as the Judaism, and Christianity, but also the Islam even though it started off in Arabia, it is a religion descendant of the previous two.
