- (الزقاق), "the P****age" and by the
Romans Fretum Gaditanum (Strait of Cadiz). In
Latin it has been
called Fretum Herculeum,
based on the name from antiquity...
-
classical literature ****espontium Pelagus, **** ****esponti****, and
Fretum ****esponti****. It was so
called from ****e, the
daughter of Athamas, who...
- Sardinian:
Buccas de Bonifatziu; Ligurian:
Bocche de Bunifazziu; Latin:
Fretum Galli****,
Fretum Taphros) is the
strait between Corsica and Sardinia,
named after...
- The
Strait of
Dover or
Dover Strait (French: Pas de
Calais French pronunciation: [pɑ d(ə) kalɛ] -
Strait of Calais), is the
strait at the
narrowest part...
-
labelled as "dry valley". They are
named after mythical or
imaginary rivers. A
fretum (plural freta) is a
strait of
liquid connecting two
larger liquid bodies...
- p. 363
Isidore of
Seville about Swinthila: "Totius
Spaniae intra oceani fretum monarchiam regni primum iste potitus" (He
first obtained the
monarchy of...
-
relief depicting Raphael holding a
scroll on
which is written: "Efficia
fretum quietum" (“Keep the Gulf quiet”). On July 8, 1497, when
Vasco da Gama set...
- by me,
Michael Lok the Elder,
touching the
strait of sea
commonly called Fretum Anian, in the
South Sea,
through the
northwest p****age of Meta Incognita...
- 1633 map of
Strait of Magellan,
showing Strait Le
Maire at the right,
marked Fretum le
Maire (Latin) and
Straet Le
Maire (Dutch)...
- to the fact that the
battle took
place near the sea
Strait of
Messina (
Fretum Siculum). In 31 BC, it
fought in the
Battle of
Actium against Mark Antony...