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(Acts 27:27; R.V., "the [[Text:EBD:Sea, The|sea]] of Adria"), the [[Text:EBD:wikipedia:Adriatic Sea|Adriatic Sea]], including in [[Paul|Paul]]'s time the whole of the [[Text:EBD:wikipedia:Mediterranean|Mediterranean]] lying between [[Crete|Crete]] and [[wikipedia:Sicily|Sicily]]. It is the modern [[wikipedia:Gulf of Venice|Gulf of Venice]], the Mare Superum_ of the [[wikipedia:Ancient Rome|Romans]], as distinguished from the Mare Inferum_ or [[wikipedia:Tyrrhenian Sea|Tyrrhenian Sea]].
 (Acts 27:27; R.V., "the sea of Adria"), the Adriatic Sea, including in Paul's time the whole of the Mediterranean lying between Crete and Sicily. It is the modern Gulf of Venice, the Mare Superum_ of the Romans, as distinguished from the Mare Inferum_ or Tyrrhenian Sea. {{returnto}} [[Easton's Bible Dictionary]]
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