
Aigean (Aegian)
The Aegean (sometimes spelled Aigean or Aegian) refers to the Aegean Sea, a part of the eastern Mediterranean located between Greece and Turkey. It is known for its clear waters, numerous islands, and rich history as a cradle of early Greek civilization. The sea has been a vital route for trade, cultural exchange, and naval activity for thousands of years. Today, it remains an important region for shipping, tourism, and archaeological discoveries, offering a blend of natural beauty and historical significance.