- Desert Arabia
- Arabian Desert in the northern Arabian Peninsula
Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games. 2013.
Desert Arabia
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Arabia Deserta — ( Desert Arabia ) in Latin signified the desert interior of the Arabian peninsula. In ancient times, this land was populated by nomadic tribes who frequently invaded richer lands, such as Mesopotamia and Arabia Felix.Arabia Deserta was one of… … Wikipedia
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Arabia — • The cradle of Islam and, in all probability, the primitive home of the Semitic race Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arabia Arabia … Catholic encyclopedia
Desert Monitor — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
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Arabia (disambiguation) — Arabia may refer to: * Arab world, twenty three Arabic speaking countries * Arabian Peninsula, a geographic area in Asia * Arabia Deserta, the desert interior of the Arabian peninsula * Arabia Felix, modern day Yemen * Saudi Arabia, the largest… … Wikipedia
Desert (in the Bible) — Desert (in the Bible) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Desert (in the Bible) The Hebrew words translated in the Douay Version of the Bible by desert or wilderness , and usually rendered by the Vulgate desertum, solitude , or occasionally… … Catholic encyclopedia
