Ƿendelsǣ
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Se Ƿendelsǣ is sǣ betƿēox Europe in þǣm norþum, Affrice in þǣm sūþum, and Asie in þǣm ēastum. Hē oferleȝþ mearce of 2.5 million km².
Se Englisca nama Ƿendelsǣ cymþ of þǣm Wendelum, Germaniscum folce þæt hæfþ þā sǣburg Cartaine ȝeƿunnen. Ac se Ƿendelsǣ hæfþ mæniȝe ōðere naman þurh manncynnes stǣre ȝehæfd. Tō bisene, hine þā Rōmāne hātte oft Mare Nostrum (Læden, ure sǣ). In þǣre Biblioþecan, hātte hē sƿā sƿā þone Grēatne Sǣ oþþe þone Ƿesternne Sǣ. Þæt Nīƿe Englisce ƿord Mediterranean cymþ of Lædenum ƿorde mediterraneus, 'in þǣm middle þæs landes' (medius, 'middel' + terra, 'land, eorðe')
