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In antiquity the sea was named the Inhospitable Sea because it was difficult to navigate and the shores were occupied by hostile tribes. This name translates into Greek as Pontus Euxinus used from the 5th Century BC
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What is Pontus Euxinus?
it means the black sea
What body of water did the Eastern Roman Empire border?
The eastern part of the Roman empire bordered the Pontus Euxinus, or as we call it, the Black Sea.
What is bithynia -Pontus called?
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What is bithynia-pontus called today?
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What two bodies of water does Asia minor separate?
The Asia minor is bordered by the three seas being, Pontus Euxinus ( Black Sea ) on north, by Aigaios Pelagos (Aegean Sea) on west, by Thalassa(Mediterranean Sea) on south. There is also an inner sea Propontis (sea of Marmara) on the northwest.
What is Bithynia- Pontus called today?
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Why was the Black Sea called the hospitable sea?
"Pontus Euxeinos" is the name from the period of the Greek colonization; the ethymology is not known.
What was pontus god of?
The sea it self.
What is bithynia puntus called today?
Bithynia and Pontus, two areas which were unified into a single provinces by the Romans, are now part of Turkey. Bythynia was in north-western Turkey and is now in the Asian part of the region of Marmara and the western part of the Black Sea Region. Pontus was in north-eastern Turkey and is now in the easternmost part of the Black Sea Region and the coastal part of the Eastern Anatolia Region.
Where did the sea god pontus live?
Pontus didn't "live" anywhere. He was the personification of the Ocean, the father of all waters in the Greek world. He didn't live in the sea - he WAS the sea.
Who are pontus daughters?
Ceto goddess of the dangers of the sea/sea monsters. Eurybia goddess of the mastery of the seas. Both daughters of Pontus and Gaia.
Who is Pontus?
Greek sea god. Son of Gaea
