| Benjamin Workman - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 218
...-AFRICA. Africa is a peninsula, joined- to Asia by a Beck of land Called the isthumus of Suez. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the south by the Southern ocean ; on * the east by the Red sea and the Indian ocean ; I and on the west by the Atlantic.... | |
| Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 830
...Population 1500. West Long. 61° 5(У, North Lat. 17° 49' 45". (*•) BARCA, a district of northern Africa, bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the south by the Sahara or Desert, on the east by Egypt, andón the west by the kingdom of Tripoli. It extends in length... | |
| Esq. John Finch - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...some advantage to the colonies. ( 390 ) CHAPTER XVIII. ON THE INFLUENCE OF GEOGRAPHICAL SHAPE ON THB BOUNDARIES OF EMPIRES. THE Emperor observed the difficulty...whose destiny is fixed by its shape. It could not be THE INFUENCE OF GEOGRAPHICAL SHAPE. 391 united under one government, except by a superior naval power,... | |
| Compendium - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 58
...Africa, properly so called, capital Carthage . Libya, chief town Cyrene. Nubia Ethiopia EGYPT. How was Egypt bounded ? On the north, by the Mediterranean. On the south, by Ethiopia and Nubia. On the east, by the Red Sea. On the west, by Libya. How was Egypt divided ? In... | |
| James Pillans - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...frontiers of Egypt to the Pillars of Hercules, about 2000 miles, from Long. 80° East, to 6° West ; — bounded on the North by the Mediterranean ; on the South by the Deserts of Libya and of Sahara, and by the mountain range of A TLAS. PROCEEDING from Egypt westward,... | |
| Mme. Laure Prus - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...northern coast of Africa. This country, which was once the most powerful of the Barbaresque regencies, is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the south by the Sahara, or great desert, on the west by the empire of Morocco, and on the east by the territory of... | |
| James Pillans - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...from the frontiers of Egypt to the Pillars of Hercules, that is from Long. 25° East, to 6° West ;— bounded on the North by the Mediterranean ; on the South by the Deserts of Libya and Sahara, and by the mountain range of ATLAS. As we advance westward from Alexandria,... | |
| William Hughes - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...from the frontiers of Egypt to the Pillars of Hercules, that is, from long. 25° east, to C° west : bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the south by the deserts of Libya and Sah Ira, and by the mountain range of ATLAS. Mauritania Tingitana stretches further... | |
| African kingdoms - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 402
...fatal. 81 CHAPTEE VI. MOROCCO. THE empire of Morocco, comprehending the kingdoms' of Morocco and Fez, is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the south by the provinces bordering on the desert, and which are but imperfectly known, on the east by Algiers, and... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 824
...extremity of that continent, and known to its inhabitants by its Arabic name of Maghribu-elAksa. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the south by the Great Desert, west by the Atlantic Ocean, and east and northeast by the Great Desert and Algeria ;... | |
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