Question

Image courtesy of NASA Which of the following places is located at Number 2 on the map above? A. Asia Minor B. Palestine C. Cyprus D. The Sinai Peninsula

Answer 1

The answer is Cyprus :)

Answer 2

C. Cyprus

Step-by-step explanation:

Cyprus us an island and country in the Eastern Mediterranean, and the island that is located at number 2 in this map. It is located south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel, north of Egypt and southeast of Greece. This gives it a strategic location in the Mediterranean. This is the reason why Cyprus was occupied by many different powers, including the Assyrians, Egyptians, Persians, Romans, Arabs, French, Venetians and Ottomans.