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  • Thumbnail for Mediterranean Sea
    The Mediterranean Sea (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost...
    155 KB (15,290 words) - 05:32, 4 June 2024
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    A Mediterranean climate (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen as Cs, is a temperate climate...
    39 KB (3,826 words) - 03:46, 27 May 2024
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    In biogeography, the Mediterranean Basin (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also known as the Mediterranean Region or sometimes Mediterranea, is...
    27 KB (2,520 words) - 17:18, 30 May 2024
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    valleys in the Atlas Mountains, the Nile Valley and Delta, and the Mediterranean coast are the main sources of fertile farming land. A wide variety of...
    53 KB (5,203 words) - 22:27, 1 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
    The Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War. The vast size of the Mediterranean and Middle...
    72 KB (8,148 words) - 15:08, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Humid continental climate
    are generally restricted to elevated areas adjacent to mid-latitude Mediterranean climate regions with a Csa climate well inland to ensure hot summers...
    25 KB (2,740 words) - 20:39, 13 May 2024
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    Sicilia, [sɪˈ(t)ʃiːlja] ) is the largest and most populous island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 20 regions of Italy. It is one of the five Italian...
    160 KB (16,007 words) - 12:18, 3 June 2024
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    The Mediterranean diet is a diet inspired by the eating habits and traditional food typical of southern Spain, southern Italy, and Crete, and formulated...
    44 KB (4,493 words) - 04:02, 23 May 2024
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    southern region of Europe. It is also known as Mediterranean Europe, as its geography is marked by the Mediterranean Sea. Definitions of southern Europe include...
    40 KB (4,108 words) - 14:17, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mediterranean cuisine
    Mediterranean cuisine is the food and methods of preparation used by the people of the Mediterranean Basin. The idea of a Mediterranean cuisine originates...
    62 KB (6,472 words) - 12:59, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mediterranean Games
    The Mediterranean Games is a multi-sport event organised by the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (CIJM). It is held every four years among...
    26 KB (1,280 words) - 08:21, 4 April 2024
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    the poleward side of the arid deserts, where they typically feature a Mediterranean precipitation pattern, with generally rainless summers and wetter winters...
    13 KB (1,152 words) - 00:43, 11 May 2024
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    The Mediterranean Region (Turkish: Akdeniz Bölgesi) is a geographical region of Turkey. The largest city in the region is Antalya. Other big cities are...
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    Eastern Mediterranean is a loose definition of the eastern approximate half, or third, of the Mediterranean Sea, often defined as the countries around...
    8 KB (638 words) - 17:39, 16 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Union for the Mediterranean
    from Europe and the Mediterranean Basin: the 27 EU member states (including those not on the Mediterranean) and 16 Mediterranean partner countries from...
    121 KB (12,847 words) - 12:45, 3 June 2024
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    include vessels without any square sail(s) on the main mast. In the Mediterranean Basin during the 13th century, a brigantine referred to a sail- and...
    7 KB (731 words) - 12:47, 2 April 2024
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    The British Mediterranean Fleet, also known as the Mediterranean Station, was a formation of the Royal Navy. The Fleet was one of the most prestigious...
    76 KB (3,874 words) - 20:01, 18 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mediterranean Revival architecture
    Mediterranean Revival is an architectural style introduced in the United States, Canada, and certain other countries in the 19th century. It incorporated...
    7 KB (756 words) - 08:21, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Subarctic climate
    subarctic climate influenced by Mediterranean characteristics, often considered a high-altitude variant of the Mediterranean climate. It is located on the...
    26 KB (2,233 words) - 15:20, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
    Mediterranean forests, woodlands and scrub is a biome defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature. The biome is generally characterized by dry summers and...
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