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Tyrrhenian Sea   /tərˈiniən si/   Listen
Tyrrhenian Sea

noun
1.
An arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia and Sicily.





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"Tyrrhenian Sea" Quotes from Famous Books



... 495)] Lucius Scipio, his colleague, made a campaign against Sardinia and against Corsica. These islands are situated in the Tyrrhenian sea only a short distance apart,—so short a distance, in fact, that from a little way off they seem to be one. His first landing place was Corsica. There he captured by force Valeria, its largest city, and subdued the remainder of the region without effort. As he was sailing ...
— Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) • Cassius Dio


Words linked to "Tyrrhenian Sea" :   Mediterranean, sea, Mediterranean Sea


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