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Mediterranean Sea (sea) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 35 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 35.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 020 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 20.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Body of water that occupies a deep, elongated depression surrounded by Africa, Asia, and Europe; noted as the world's largest inland sea; surrounding areas were sites of some of the world's most ancient sophisticated cultures. |
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| Mediterranean Sea (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)
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............ | name comes from Latin, meaning "middle of the Earth," or "surrounded by land" |
| Mediterranean (C,V,English,U,A)
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| Ak Deniz (C,V)
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| Al Baḩr al Abyaḑ al Mutawassiţ (C,V)
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| Mediterráneo, Mare (C,O)
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| Méditerranée, Mer (C,O)
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| Mer Méditerranée (C,V)
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| Méditerranée (C,V)
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| Mer Mediterané (C,V)
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| La Méditerranée (C,O)
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| HaYam HaTikhon (C,V)
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| Mittelmeer (C,O)
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| Mediterraneo, Mare (C,O)
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| Mare Mediterraneo (C,V)
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| Mar Mediterráneo (C,V)
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| Mediterraneum (C,V)
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| Mitteländisches Meer (C,V)
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| Mittelländisches Meer (C,V)
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| Al Baḩr al Mutawassiţ (C,V)
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| Mare Nostrum (C,V)
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| Mare Internum (H,V)
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| Internum Mare (H,V)
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| near/adjacent to .... |
Carthaginian Empire .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World) [7594123] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Internum Mare.......... |
[VP] |
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Pleiades (2006-) http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1043 |
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