Generally speaking, the eastern Mediterranean provinces were more urbanised than the western, having previously been united under the Macedonian Empire and Hellenised by the influence of Greek culture.
Academic Source for Levante: "Levante, the collective name for four Mediterranean provinces of Spain forming two autonomous regions officially known as Comunitat Valenciana and Región de Murcia."
In 1938, the Turkish Army went into the former Syrian Mediterranean province with French approval and expelled most of its Alawite Arab and Armenian inhabitants.
In the eastern Mediterranean provinces, the lucrative trade in textiles between Iran and Europe helped revive the economy.
Together they attacked Aristobulus in Jerusalem, and there was a great upheaval that drew the attention of the Roman magistrate Pompey assigned to the eastern Mediterranean province.
Bauxites of the Mediterranean province generally overlie the karstic surfaces of limestones or dolomites.
Most scientists regard the bauxites of the Mediterranean province as talus and proluvial deposits having formed from the products of the erosion of the lateritic and subsequently having undergone the process of bauxitization.
The annual output of bauxite in the Mediterranean province increased from 6 million to 10 million tons a year between 1961 and 1972.
During the 3rd century, these items of clothing became much more widespread, apparently common in Mediterranean provinces also.
Penibaetic System, located in the far southeastern area stretching between Gibraltar across the Mediterranean coastal Andalusian provinces.