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Epeiros in Gr...

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Epeiros in Greek means ___________.

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sea

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mainland

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planet

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is B mainland
Epirus is a historical and geographical region of the southwestern Balkans, straddling modern Greece and Albania.

The name Epirus meaning "continent". It may also refer to extending inland from a continental margin.

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