The European side of the Mediterranean was mostly influenced by ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Romans, which laid the foundations for culture, governance, and trade in the region. The spread of Christianity and later the Renaissance also significantly shaped the social and intellectual landscape. Additionally, the region was affected by the interactions with various cultures through trade, conquests, and the exchange of ideas, particularly during the Middle Ages and the Islamic Golden Age.
greek and roman cultures
Historically, the European side of the Mediterranean was primarily influenced by various civilizations, including the ancient Greeks and Romans, who laid the foundations of Western culture and governance. The spread of Christianity during the Roman Empire significantly shaped religious and cultural practices in the region. Additionally, the Byzantine Empire preserved and transmitted classical knowledge, while the later Islamic conquests introduced new scientific, architectural, and philosophical ideas, creating a rich tapestry of cultural exchange. The Renaissance further revitalized European thought, drawing inspiration from these diverse influences.
Arab and Muslim cultures.
Arab and Muslim cultures.
on the side of Diamond Head on ocean side. in a mediteranean style home
The "Strait of Gibraltar" is the Atlantic entrance to the Mediteranean Sea, on the north side of which is the Rock of Gibraltar.
the right side!
The word ios Sindhu.It is name given by Persians to people who lived on the other Side of Sindh river. Late on the word got adapted as Hindu, mostly by European authors.
On the European side.
In European cars, the gas pedal is positioned on the right side.
Both, but mostly side to side at a slight angle.
European side.