Ask Question
3 November, 23:37

How did the Middle East get it's name

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 3 November, 23:54
    0
    The origin of the term "Middle East" is considered to be in the British India Office during the 1850s. It was popularized by Alfred Thayer Mahan, an American naval strategist who was referring to the region between Arabia and India in 1902. Mahan's definition of the Middle East was the area around the Persian Gulf.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “How did the Middle East get it's name ...” in 📗 History if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers