The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Propontis

Also known as Sea of Marmara, Marmara Denizi

  • sea

The inland sea between the Aegean and the Bosporus, a narrow maritime corridor lined with cities and straits. Fleets and invading armies use it as the approach to the imperial capital.

Type
sea
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 71
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1

History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The inland sea between the Aegean and the Bosporus, a narrow maritime corridor lined with cities and straits. Fleets and invading armies use it as the approach to the imperial capital.

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