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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Near East, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Coordinates on Wikidata, long volume value, Eastern Mediterranean
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Middle East  Mideast  Near East  Middle East Politics  Languages of the Middle East
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The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century WordNet 3.0
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Middle Eastca. 917 m
LRGNregion6269133
population: 371400000
33.13906, 35.85869
N 33°8'20.616"
E 35°51'31.284"
Leaflet © OpenStreetMap
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The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Middle East is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. Wikipedia
The Near East is a transcontinental region around the East Mediterranean encompassing West Asia, The Balkans and North Africa, including the historical Fertile Crescent, the Levant, Anatolia, East Thrace and Egypt. The term was originally applied to the Ottoman Empire, but today has varying definitions within different academic circles. Wikipedia
A historical and political region of Afro-Eurasia Wikipedia Disambiguation
Geographical term that roughly encompasses Western Asia Wikidata
Geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran Wikidata
The region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa. OmegaWiki
The region comprising Southwest Asia and Northeast Africa. Wiktionary
Region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa. Wiktionary (translation)
The region located south of Eastern Europe, comprising Anatolia, Transcaucasia, the Levant, and Mesopotamia. Wiktionary
Region in Asia. Wiktionary (translation)
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The Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
geographical area
region
cultural region
HAS PART
Iraq
Rub al-Khali
Egypt
Arabian Peninsula
Bahrain
+18 relations
PART OF
Africa
Asia
Middle East and North Africa
HAS KIND
history of the Middle East
HAS INSTANCE
Mashriq
CONTINENT
Africa
Asia
COUNTRY
Afghanistan
Iraq
Egypt
Bahrain
Cyprus
+14 relations
DIFFERENT FROM
Mashriq
Western Asia
GEOGRAPHY OF TOPIC
geography of the Middle East
HISTORY OF TOPIC
history of the Middle East
LOCATED IN TIME ZONE
UTC+02:00
UTC+03:00
UTC+03:30
MEMBER OF REGION DOMAIN
Arab-Israeli War
Arab-Israeli War
falafel
Operation Desert Storm
pita
+1 relations
NAMED BY
Mahan
Thomas Edward Gordon
ON FOCUS LIST OF WIKIMEDIA PROJECT
HY
Վիքիպեդիա:Կարևորագույն հոդվածներ
SHARES BORDER WITH
Bulgaria
Greece
Libya
Red Sea
Sudan
+3 relations
STUDIED BY
Middle Eastern studies
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Middle East, Mideast, Near East
Wikipedia
EN
Middle East, Near East
Wikidata
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Middle East, Near East
GeoNames
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Middle East
Wiktionary
EN
Middle East, Mideast, Near East
OmegaWiki
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Middle East
Wikipedia Redirections
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Languages of the Middle East, List of Middle Eastern countries, List of sovereign states and dependent territories in the Middle East, Mid-east, Mid East, Midde East, Middle-East, Middle-Eastern, Middle east, Middle East (region), Middle East countries, Middle East politics, Middle East Politics, Middle East region, Middle Eastern, Middle Eastern countries, Middle Eastern peoples, Middle Eastern politics, Middle Eastern regions, Middle Easterner, MiddleEast, MiddleEastern history, Mideast, Near-East, Near-Eastern peoples, Near east, Near East (region), Near Eastern, Nearer East, Politics of the Middle East, Proche-Orient, regions of the Middle East, the Middle East
Wikidata Alias
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Mid East, Middle East, Mideast, Near East

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