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Azov Sea
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12018-11-20T01:34:48-05:00Azov Sea2gazetteer entryplain2020-04-27T21:25:30-04:00Short Universal Geography Toponym: Azovskoe more
New and Complete Geographical Dictionary (part 1, page 10) Toponym: Azovskoe more [alternate names: Assak Dengisand Palus Maeotis] Note: The Azov joins the Black Sea at straits called the Bosporus(which means "a stretch of sea across which an ox could swim"). Because of the rivers emptying into it, the Azov is difficult for ships to navigate.