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mare nostrum

mare nostrum \mare nostrum\ n. [L. our sea.] The term used by the ancient Romans to refer to the Mediterranean Sea.

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mare nostrum

n. (our sea) the Mediterranean to the ancient Romans

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Mare Nostrum (board game)

Mare Nostrum is a board game for 3 to 5 players, designed by Serge Laget and published in 2003 by Eurogames. It was also the name of a 1983 board game in the Fronte Mare series.

Mare Nostrum (film)

Mare Nostrum ( 1926) is a silent film set during World War I. A Spanish merchant sailor becomes involved with a spy. It was the first production made in voluntary exile by Rex Ingram and starred his wife, Alice Terry. It is based on the novel of the same name by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. Long thought lost, the film has recently been re-discovered and restored.

Mare Nostrum (disambiguation)

Mare Nostrum may refer to:

  • Mare Nostrum, the Roman term for the Mediterranean Sea
  • Operation Mare Nostrum, an Italian naval operation to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean
  • Mare Nostrum (novel), a Spanish-language novel by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
    • Mare Nostrum (film), its 1926 silent film version
    • Mare Nostrum (1948 film), an Italian-Spanish film
  • MareNostrum, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe.
  • Watch Mare Nostrum: Panerai, an original prototype watch designed in 1943 for Italian Navy officers
  • Mare Nostrum (swimming), a series of 3-4 swim meets held in early summer along the Côte D'Azur
  • Mare Nostrum, an album by Paolo Fresu, Richard Galliano and Jan Lundgren
  • Mare Nostrum (board game), a 2003 board game by Serge Laget
  • Red Orchestra: Mare Nostrum, a mod to the computer game Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45
  • Mare Nostrum (album), a 2008 album by Stormlord
  • "Mare Nostrum (song)", an instrumental by Moonspell
  • Mare Nostrum a public aquarium in Montpellier, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Mare Nostrum (swimming)

Mare Nostrum is a series of swimming meets with three meets around the Mediterranean Sea in June annually. Until 2005 a meet in Rome was also included in the series. Awards series are:

Mare Nostrum

Mare Nostrum ( Latin for "Our Sea") was a Roman name for the Mediterranean Sea. In the years following the unification of Italy in 1861, Italian nationalists who saw Italy as the successor state to the Roman Empire attempted to revive the term.

Mare Nostrum (album)

Mare Nostrum is the fourth studio album by the Italian symphonic black metal band Stormlord.

Mare Nostrum (video game)

Mare Nostrum is a multiplayer team-based first-person action video game, developed as a total conversion modification of Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45.

The overall aim of the modification is to incorporate the African, Mediterranean and Middle East theatres of World War II as a supplement to the Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 title.

Mare Nostrum (1948 film)

Mare Nostrum'' (English:Our Sea'') is a 1948 Italian-Spanish drama film directed by Rafael Gil and starring María Félix, Fernando Rey and Guillermo Marín. The title refers to a Latin phrase for the Mediterranean Sea. A Spanish sailor becomes mixed up with a mysterious foreign spy at the time of the First World War.

It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez which had previously been turned into 1926 American silent film.

Usage examples of "mare nostrum".

But in addition I am glad to become known to you and have you know me, in that I for my part will search out and locate the coral encrusted objects which will then be brought out of Mare Nostrum and brought to you at your shop.

A few minutes later the three of them put-putted their way out onto the dark and turbulent surface of Mare Nostrum.

Like Italy's central protrusion into the Mediterranean on old Earth (back when that body of water was known as Mare Nostrum), the Guerni Republic enjoyed a location both handy for trade and easy to defend.

In the first place there was all that propaganda about the Mediterranean being the `Mare Nostrum' and the fact that all our road-building, which was supposedly for the benefit of the Albanians, produced nothing but highways towards the Greek border.