Mediterranean: Portrait of a SeaHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971 - 573 σελίδες Overview of the historical events that took place in the Mediterranean Sea. |
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... Alexandria , a splendid harbour , a perfect climate , fresh water , limestone quarries , and easy access to the Nile . Here he would perpetuate all that was best in Hellenism , and would create a metropolis for that greater Greece that ...
... Alexandria , a splendid harbour , a perfect climate , fresh water , limestone quarries , and easy access to the Nile . Here he would perpetuate all that was best in Hellenism , and would create a metropolis for that greater Greece that ...
Σελίδα 247
... Alexandria , in his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire , conveys both sides of the Alexandrian coin : " The beautiful and regular form of that great city , second only to Rome itself , comprehended a circumference of fifteen miles ...
... Alexandria , in his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire , conveys both sides of the Alexandrian coin : " The beautiful and regular form of that great city , second only to Rome itself , comprehended a circumference of fifteen miles ...
Σελίδα 251
... Alexandria . " One complete monopoly which Egypt , and therefore Alexandria , possessed was the manufacture of papyrus . Cultivated in the Nile Delta , the paper reed , cyperus papyrus , was the principal writing material of the ancient ...
... Alexandria . " One complete monopoly which Egypt , and therefore Alexandria , possessed was the manufacture of papyrus . Cultivated in the Nile Delta , the paper reed , cyperus papyrus , was the principal writing material of the ancient ...
Περιεχόμενα
Book I | 17 |
An Island | 19 |
The Sea and the Land | 28 |
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Aegean Alexandria allies ancient Arabs army Asia Minor Athenians Athens basin battle became British Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium canal captured Carthage Carthaginians centre century B.C. Christian coast colonies conflict conquest Constantinople Corsica Crete Crusaders culture dominated early East eastern Mediterranean Egypt Emperor enemy English Etruscans Euboea Europe European fact fish fleet force Fourth Crusade France French galleys Gibraltar Greece Greek H. A. L. Fisher harbour Herodotus hundred Ionian island Italian Italy knights land later Levant Levanzo mainland Malta Maltese mast Mediter Moslem mountain Napoleon naval navigation navy North Africa northern oars Odysseus once Ottoman period Persian Phoenicians port ranean Rhodes rich Roman Empire Rome routes sail sailors Saint John Sardinia ships Sicilian Sicily siege southern Spain Spartans strait Syracuse territory throughout trade trireme troops Turkish Turks Vandals Venetians Venice vessels victory West western whole wind