AEgean

And when he saw the black sail, and not the white one, he gave up Theseus for dead, and in his grief he fell into the sea, and died; so it is called the AEgean to this day.

Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children Charles Kingsley 1847

Is it the heaving of the AEgean sea, or is it the ocean current

A Wanderer Plays on Muted Strings 2003

Two years after this disaster, another expedition, consisting of 120,000 men, was borne by ships across the AEgean to the plains of Marathon.

General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers

AEgean Sea were "stepping-stones," which invited the earliest settlers of

General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers

They were in the AEgean Archipelago and islands passed in an unbroken procession of indistinct shadows.

The Tale of a Trooper 1930

Many still lie where they fell on those Gallipoli hills; some are graced with shallow graves, scratched hastily under fire, among the torn and tattered scrub, while others, with fire-bars and blanket and with a few parting words, have been plunged into the blue AEgean.

The Tale of a Trooper 1930

All traces of the morning gloom had gone; and, to the troopers, accustomed so long to the low, barren sand-dunes of Egypt, these high Gallipoli hills and islands, bathed in the glory of an AEgean evening, brought memories of other coast-lines, Cook Strait maybe, or the Great Barrier.

The Tale of a Trooper 1930

By mid-August all their party would be scattered: the Hickses off on a cruise to Crete and the AEgean, Fred Gillow on the way to his moor, Strefford to stay with friends in Capri till his annual visit to Northumberland in September.

The Glimpses of the Moon 1922

It would be as unlike the common average as Rupert Brooke, with his poet's face and poet's heart, was unlike the ordinary naval officers with whom he sailed to the AEgean.

The Glory of the Trenches Coningsby Dawson 1921

The frowning strongholds of the barons of old shall rise before us, and the white palace-castles from whose windows Syrian princes once looked across the blue AEgean. ...

Theodore Roosevelt Edmund Lester Pearson 1908