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Red Sea
An inlet of the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea is located between the Middle East of Asia and the eastern coast of Africa.
428 Questions
What happened to the Egyptian army when they pursued the Israelites across the Red Sea?
hardcore pownage
How could the parting of the red sea be true?
To set the record straight, the Israelites did not cross the Red Sea but the Reed Sea, a marsh-like piece of land in which some portion became passable when the water recedes.
See link Passage of the Red Sea below
What Egyptian city is on the Red Sea it's a port?
There are several cities with Red Sea ports. Probably the most famous is El-Quseir in Egypt.
Which body of water provides important shipping link between the mediterranean sea and the red sea?
The Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean and the Red sea.
What is a city state in abyssinia that owed its strength to its location on the red sea?
The city state is Axum that owed its strength to its location on the Red Sea.
Is there a country that owns the red sea?
The Red Sea is part of the territorial waters of all of the countries that border it, roughly being divided along the central line of the sea.'
The countries that border the Red Sea are:
Eastern shore:
o Saudi Arabia
o Yemen
Northern shore:
o Egypt
o Israel*
o Jordan*
Southern shore:
o Djibouti
o Eritrea
o Somalia*
Western shore:
o Egypt
o Eritrea
o Sudan
*The countries with a star do not border the Red Sea per se. Israel and Jordan have outlets on the Gulf of Aqabah, which is an arm of the Red Sea, but not the Red Sea itself. Somalia has its northern coastline on the Gulf of Aden, which is separated from the Red Sea by the Bab el-Mandab or the Mandeb Strait. Many people, however, consider the Gulf of Aden to be an arm of the Red Sea just like the Gulf of Aqaba.
If they are places there where people are swimming I would stick with them, otherwise I wouldn't go swimming.
How do people float in the red sea?
Yes, people can float in the Red Sea, because there is a large amount of salt in the Red Sea. Therefor, objects including people, have more buoyancy so we can float.
If you do not know what buoyancy is, it is the ability to float
How long did it take the Israelites to travel from Egypt to the red sea?
40 years of wandering in the desert.
Who separated the red sea god or Moses?
Moses
The Crossing of the Red Sea forms an episode in the biblical narrative of The Exodus. It tells of the escape of the Israelites, led by Moses, from the pursuing Egyptians, as recounted in the Book of Exodus. Moses holds out his staff and God parts the waters of the Yam Suph.
The Israelites walk through on the dry ground and cross the sea, followed by the Egyptian army. Once the Israelites have safely crossed Moses lifts his arms again, the sea closes, and the Egyptians are drowned.
What African country is located on the bab el mandeb strait at the mouth of the red sea?
There could be three answers to this question.
The Bab-el-Mandeb meaning 'Gate of Scars' in Arabic, is a strait located between Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula and Djibouti and Eritrea in Africa.
yes the red sea is really a sea.
Well ya, if ya go on Google earth then you'll see. its near Egypt. so yeeahhhh near Egypt or in Egypt
even search for it on the wikipedia
no the red sea is a sea it is not an ocean . it is the Pacific ocean that is the deepest ocean in the world .
It depends on when you ask this question. At various times and to various cultures the "Seven Seas" have been different:
- In Greek literature the Seven Seas were the Aegean, Adriatic, Mediterranean, Black, Red, and Caspian seas, with the Persian Gulf thrown in as a "sea."
- In Medieval European literature they were the North Sea, Baltic, Atlantic, Mediterranean, Black, Red, and Arabian seas.
- After the 'discovered' North America the Seven Seas were the Arctic, the Atlantic, the Indian, the Pacific, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico.
