why is the Mediterranean sea called the heart of the Roman empire?
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The Mediterranean Sea was the central superhighway of transport, trade and cultural exchange between diverse peoples encompassing three continents:[1] Western Asia, North Africa, and Southern Europe. The history of the cultures and people of the Mediterranean Basin is important for understanding the origin and development of the Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Canaanite, Phoenician, Hebrew, Carthaginian, Greek, Persian, Thracian, Etruscan, Iberian, Roman, Byzantine, Bulgarian, Arab,Berbers, Ottoman, Christian and Islamic cultures.
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The Mediterranean sea was Important for the roman empire because it was a vital trade link with the other parts of empire especially with the middle East and north africa.....the Romans referred the sea as "their sea" andwould not allow the empires competing to flourish on it like greeks and egypt.....it is important for the trading purpose so it is called the heart of the romans
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