The island directly east of the Formosa Strait is Taiwan.
The modern-day name for Cyclopes' island is believed to be Sicily, an island in the Mediterranean Sea that has been associated with the mythical Cyclopes in ancient Greek literature.
The modern name of the country Sicilia is Italy. It is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and an autonomous region of Italy.
The modern name for the country known as Sicilia is Italy. Sicilia is an island that is part of the country of Italy.
Thera is not a continent, but rather the modern name for the island of Santorini in Greece. It is located in the Aegean Sea.
Portuguese explorers in the late 16th century called the island "Formosa", which is Portuguese for "beautiful".
Taiwan was formerly known as Formosa
Taiwan.
Formosa is an Island near China which is now called Taiwan.
It's Ilha Formosa. This means beautiful island.
Illah Formosa. Illah is Taiwan's old name, whic means island, and Formosa means Beautiful
Formosa it is, means "The beautiful Island"
Ilha formosa (Beautiful Island)
The main island of Taiwan, also known as Formosa (from Portuguese (Ilha) Formosa, meaning "beautiful (island)") (Wikipedia) so Taiwan also called Formosa
The official name of the country is The Republic of China, but it has been previously called "formosa" when sighted by Portugese ships (comes from "Ilha Formosa", meaning "beautiful island" in Portuguese).
formosa its a island so its formosa
The island of Formosa, or Taiwan.