 | James Wilson - 1805 - 454 pages
...latitude, and Grand Cairo, its present capital, is in 31* 1 6 of longitude east from Greenwich. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean sea; on the east by the isthmus of Suez and the Arabian gulf ; on the south by Nubia, or a part of ancient Ethiopia; and... | |
 | James Grey Jackson - 1809 - 340 pages
...I. Geographical Divisions of the Empire of Morocco. THE empire of Marocco, including Tafilelt,* is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean sea; on the east by Tlemsen,.f- the Desert of Angad, Sejin Messa, J and Bledel-jerre'de;§ on the south by Sahara (or the... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...eminent for arts and commerce. Of these Egypt and Carthage need only be mentioned in this place. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea; on the east by the isthmus of Suez, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean ; on the south by the Southern Ocean ; and on... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1826 - 400 pages
...Egypt to the south. Middle Egypt, and Lower Egypt, or the maritime country, to the north. EGYPT is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea ; on the east by the Isthmus of Suez, which joins it to Asia, and by the Red Sea; on the south by Nubia; and on the... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1829 - 132 pages
...men. It is, therefore, on the whole, the least peopled, and least civilized part of the world. It is bounded on the North by the Mediterranean Sea ; on the East by the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean : in the south it comes to a point called the Cape of Good Hope; and... | |
 | John R. Miles - 1838 - 400 pages
...What is the situation, boundaries, and extent of Egypt ? A . Egypt, an extensive country of Africa is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea ; on the east by the Arabian Gulf or Red Sea, and the isthmus of Suez, which divide it from Arabia; on the south by... | |
 | M. A. KILOH - 1839 - 272 pages
...it to a Roman province. THE HISTORY OF THE EGYPTIANS. PART I. EXTENT AND DIVISION OF EGYPT. EGYPT is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea; on the east by the Red Sea, and the Isthmus of Suez ; on the south by Ethiopia; and on the west by Lybia. Ancient... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1839 - 166 pages
...cities were, and how desolate they are now. 3. Egypt occupies the northeastern corner of Africa. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the east by the Red Sea, on the south by Nubia or Ethiopia, and on the west by Lybia. 4. It is divided into two... | |
 | Samuel Augustus Mitchell - 1840 - 612 pages
...Africa forms a vast peninsula three times larger than Europe, and about one-third less than Asia. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the east by the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, on the west by the Atlantic, and on the south by the Southern Ocean.... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1842 - 82 pages
...kingdom of Northern Africa, and situated in the southern division of the valley of the Nile. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea ; on the east by the river El Arish on the borders of Palestine, and the Syrian or Arabian desert ; on the south by... | |
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It extends from lat. 37* 20* north to 34° 50' south and from long. 17° 31' west to 51° 22' east. It is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea; on the east by the... 
