Naarmalcha (Grecized form of the Aramaic Nahar Malkā, meaning the King's Canal or the Royal Canal; in Arabic: نهر الملك Nahr al-Malik) was a river or canal...

consideration, and the difficulty of crossing between Euphrates and Tigris near Naarmalcha. Julian himself, with the larger part of his army of 65,000, of which...

the Sassanian province of Asōristān and marched along the royal canal Naarmalcha towards the Tigris, where the Persian capital stood. Once at Ctesiphon...