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Aegean Sea

noun

  1. an arm of the Mediterranean Sea between Greece and Turkey.


Aegean Sea

noun

  1. an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey


Aegean Sea

  1. An arm of the Mediterranean Sea off southeastern Europe between Greece and Turkey .


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Notes

This sea was a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete , Greece, Rome , and Persia (now Iran ).

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Example Sentences

Diane, indeed: Diane of the green Aegean sea and the marbles of Athens!

The pirates captured the ship in which he was sailing near Pharmacusa, a small island in the northeastern part of the Aegean Sea.

Nov. 21—British hospital ship Britannic sunk by mine in Aegean sea.

Until that time they had been accustomed to sail only from island to island in the Aegean Sea.

There is a central region, roughly triangular in shape, with its base resting upon the Aegean Sea and its apex in Servia.

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