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The Roman author Pliny used "Septentrionalis Oceanus" - the Latin version of 'The Northern Ocean' when referring to it. This was presumably because, to the Roman Empire, it was in the North.
The Romans referred to the Mediterranean as "Mare Nostrum" which egotistically claims it as "our sea" - as they almost fully encircled it.
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Is a breeze always named for the direction that it came from?
Yes.... An off-shore breeze blows from the land towards the sea. An on-shore breeze blows from the sea onto the shore.
What is the name of sea in the North Atlantic Ccean that lies within the Gulf Stream and is named for floating seaweed?
The Sargasso Sea
Name of sea in the north Atlantic ocean that lies within the gulf stream and named for floating seaweed?
Sargasso sea
Name the sea between iceland and Norway?
its the norwegian sea i looked it up a few times and got that answer
What was named after Ronald amundsen?
The Amundsen Sea near Antarctica and Amundsen Island north of Canada.
What is the location of Black Sea why it is named Black Sea?
The Black Sea is located in southeastern Europe, with Ukraine to its north and Turkey to its south. Its name comes from the Ottomans: In medieval Turkish, the word for "black" and the word for "North" were the same.
Which is largerthe Mediterranean or north sea?
The Meditteranean Sea. The North Sea is quite large, but the Meditteranean sea is so large that it has some seas that are sort of part of the Giant Meditteranean Sea. The Meditteranean Sea. The North Sea is quite large, but the Meditteranean sea is so large that it has some seas that are sort of part of the Giant Meditteranean Sea.
What sea does the river Trent flow into?
It flows into the North Sea (so I was told)
How far away is Switzerland from the sea?
The North Sea is approximately 699 miles from Switzerland. The North Sea is an important passageway for shipping and also for fishing.
This sea is north of Netherlands and west of denmark?
The North Sea is to the north of the Netherlands.
Which body of water did Lutherans dominate?
The North Sea.
What sea does the River Wear flow in to?
In the Pennines.
