HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Red Sea
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Dead Sea
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Mediterranean
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mediterranean Sea, an intercontinental sea that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean on the west to Asia on the east and separates Europe from Africa. It has often been called the incubator of Western civilization.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is called ‘great’ because the other seas are smaller in comparison with it. This is also called the Mediterranean because it ows through the ‘middle of the land’ (media terrae) all the way to the East, separating Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Detailed explanation-3: -The map shows the location of the following countries that have a shoreline at the Mediterranean Sea: European countries: Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Greece.