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Encyclopedia > Mare Nostrum

Mare Nostrum (Latin for Our Sea) was an affectionate Roman name for the Mediterranean Sea. Ancient Rome was a civilization that grew from a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula circa the 9th century BC to a massive empire straddling the Mediterranean Sea. ... Composite satellite image of the Mediterranean Sea. ...

It may also refer to:

Mare Nostrum (board game), a 2003 board game by Serge Laget
Mare Nostrum (novel), a Spanish-language novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
- Mare Nostrum (film), its 1926 silent film version
MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe, as of June 2007
MareNostrum (music) part of Victory at Sea composition of Richard Rogers
Watch Mare Nostrum: Panerai, an original prototype watch designed in 1943 for Italian Navy officers.
Mare Nostrum, Album by Paolo Fresu, Richard Galliano and Jan Lundgren
Mare Nostrum (swimming), a series of 3-4 swim meets held in early summer along the Côte D'Azur; website

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.

Categories: Disambiguation | Latin words and phrases Mare Nostrum is a board game for 3 to 5 players, designed by Serge Laget and published in 2003 by Eurogames. ... Vicente Blasco IbÃ¡Ã±ez Woman Triumphant, a translation of La maja desnuda by Vicente Blasco IbÃ¡Ã±ez into English Vicente Blasco IbÃ¡Ã±ez (January 29, 1867 - January 28, 1928) was a Spanish realist novelist writing in Spanish, a screenwriter and occasional film director. ... Mare Nostrum (1926) is a silent film set during World War I. Production The young Michael Powell worked as an apprentice grip on the film, having been introduced by set-designer Harry Lachman. ... MareNostrum Supercomputer - CG rendered image. ... Paolo Fresu is a trumpet and flugelhorn jazz player born in Berchidda, Sardinia, on February 10th, 1961, and an arranger and a music composer. ... Richard Galliano (born December 12, 1950) is a French-Italian accordionist. ... Mare Nostrum is a series of swimming meets with three meets around the Mediterranean Sea in June annually. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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