Eventful early life. Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri. After her parents' marriage ended, she and her brother, Bailey (who gave her the name Maya), were sent to rural Stamps, Arkansas, to live with their grandmother, who owned a general store.
The names used in the Bible are Babylon, Land of Shinar, and Mesopotamia. The word Mesopotamia means between the two rivers, more exactly between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. The name Iraq, mean country with deep roots. Indeed Iraq is a country with deep roots and is a very significant country in the Bible.
exists and is an alternate of . Mesopotamia refers to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, and both of those rivers are in present day Iraq . Mesopotamia refers to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers, and both of those rivers are in present day Iraq .