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Mediterranean Sea
A sea that lies between Europe, Asia Minor, and Africa and is completely landlocked except for the Strait of Gibraltar, the Bosporus, and the Suez Canal.
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What is the name of the only major island in the Mediterranean Sea not claimed by another country?
Cyprus
What do Mediterranean people look like?
they look like :italians,greeks,spaniards,moroccans....................
What is an important port west of the Gulf of Sidra?
The Port of Tripoli which was founded in the 7th Century as Oea by the Phoenicians.
Is there any spot in the Jerusalem hills from where you can see the Mediterranean Sea?
Toward sunset on an evening when the light is extremelyclear, you can recognize the Mediterranean Sea and 2 towers of Ashdod (about 60 km to the west) from a look-out panoramic place known colloquially in Hebrew as "Ha-Psanter" ("The Piano"). This spot, on the edge of the Aminadav Forest on the southwestern outskirts of Jerusalem, is built in the shape of the keys of a piano and is a memorial tribute to the pianist Arthur (Artur) Rubinstein.
The pilgrimage destination for Muslims is located in which modern country?
kaaba is the pilgrimage place for muslims . it is located in mecca in saudi arabia
Why was Rome the called the midpoint of the Mediterranean?
Rome was and still is in the center of the Italian peninsula because that's where the ancients founded their city. It was geographically ideal for them, giving the early Romans access to the sea, the interior and having hills for defense.
Which empire controlled most of Asia Minor and some of the land east of the Mediterranean Sea?
The Roman empire.
What are human adaptations on Mediterranean?
Well, Human adaptations could be just adapting to the clmate really. Such as simply wearing, sun cream, sun caps, shorts, and t-shirts. So this doesn't make you TOO boiling :) also Gee, Nim, El, and Meg are the best xoxo
What was a consequence of romes rapid expansion across the mediterranean region?
The increasing power of Rome's military leaders led to a series of civil wars among them. This culminated in Julius Caesar's rise to power.
Does the Congo river flow into the Mediterranean sea?
No. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean, a long way from the Meditteranean Sea.
What islands are in the Mediterranean belong to Italy?
Sardinia, Sicilia, Pantelleria, Ischia, Capri, Lipari, Stromboli, Elba etc.
What state is bugibba located in?
Bugibba is not located in a US state. It is a seaside tourist town on the island of Malta which is in the Mediterranean Sea south of Sicily. It is a sovereign state in it's own right.
Italy
What Mediterranean trade after ad 1200 WAS controlled by what Italian towns?
Mediterranean trade after AD 1200 was controlled by Italian towns including Genoa and Venice.
What is the lush region that formed a great arc from the eastern shore of the mediterranean sea?
The Fertile Crescent, formed by Mesopotamia, the Levant and the Nile valley.
Mediterranean Island Nation starting with Mal?
This is The Republic of Malta with the Maltese people.
What challenges did Rome face while building an empire around the Mediterranean sea?
They faced problems such as getting from their center point to every place that needed or had already been conquered. This problem was solved by building roads throughout their empire for fast travel. Another problem was conquering these peoples. This problem was solved by having a loyal and dedicated army and skilled diplomacy. Of course, it helps having an army standing behind you when you're trying to talk someone into something. Rome also used imperialism, or let the lands they conquered keep their traditions and beliefs as long as they were loyal to Rome.
