| 1799 - 76 pages
...Arabia, Jer. xlix. 8, 22 ; Isa. xxxiv. 6 ; Ixiii. 1 ; Ezek. xxv. 13. No. III. ANCIENT EGYPT. EGYPT is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the little river El Arish, (Rhinocolura,) on the borders of Palestine ; and the Syrian, or Arabian... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1804 - 412 pages
...Algiers. ALGIERS was, soon after its conquest by the Arabs, divided into four principal provinces ; and is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the river Zaine, which separates it from Tunis ; on the south by the desert of Zaara ; and on the west... | |
| Denis Louis Cottineau de Kloguen - Astronomy - 1806 - 452 pages
...*i Breadth 600$ ' ' £.27" and 87* of N latitude. Q. What are the boundaries of Barbary ? A. Barbary is bounded on the north, by the Mediterranean ; on the east, by Fpvpt ; on the south . by Zabara ; and on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, AFRICA. Q. How is Barbary... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Africa - 1808 - 402 pages
...Algiers. ALGIERS was, soon after its conquest by the Arabs, divided into four principal provinces ; and is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by the river Zaine, which separates it from Tunis ; on the south by the desert of Zaara ; on the west... | |
| Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 690 pages
...republics of Barbary, under the protection of the Porte, to which they pay a yearly tribute. This kingdom is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by Bara ; on the south by Sara, or the great desert; and on the west partly by Tunis, and partly by Bilidulgerid.... | |
| Geography - 1825 - 770 pages
...Bresciano, Italy. Population sooo. ALGIERS, a kingdom of Africa, now cm' of the states of Barbary ; bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by Tunis, on the west by Morocco, and on the south by mount Atlas. It includes the greater part of the ancient Numidia,... | |
| Thomas Keith - Geography - 1826 - 400 pages
...Me<juinez, Salee, Tangier, Ceuta, Melilla, &c. 'ALGIERS is one of the principal of the Barbary States. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean ; on the east by Tunis; on the south by Biledulgerid, or Beladel-Djerid, the land of Dates; and on the west by Fez. The Algerines have always... | |
| James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 pages
...mountains of Lupata are sometimes called the Spine or Backhone of the World. EGYPT. Boundaries. — Egypt is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by the Isthmus of Sue? and the Red Sea, on the south by Nubia, and on the west by the Libyan Desert.*... | |
| Mrs. Hofland (Barbara) - Africa - 1828 - 314 pages
...of severe, though praiseworthy, suffering. This country (the Mauritania Tingitana of the ancients) is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, on the east by Tunis, the west by Morocco, and the south by the Atlas. It is four hundred and sixtymiles long, and varies... | |
| James Charlton - Geography - 1829 - 250 pages
...of Cabes to Egypt, a distance of 1000 miles. It includes Barca, and Fezzan is tributary to it. Egypt is bounded on the north by the- Mediterranean ; on the east by the Isthmus of Suez and the Bed Sea; on the south by Nubia; and on the west by Barca. It lies on both... | |
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