Interesting Facts About the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is often referred to as "the incubator of Western Civilization", because numerous societies including the Greeks, Phoenicians, Carthaginians and the Romans developed what we know as the beginnings of Western civilization in the surrounding lands. The sea and climate allowed those civilization to easily develop crops and trade to prosper into the successful empire that they were for the time being.
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