It has been defined as a sea or part of a sea studded with islands, often synonymous
with group of islands or large group of islands in an extensive body of water.
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article-i--the-national-territory.html
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yt1x2U-jXnw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6d6PFvaB6o&index=5&list=PLAPDjiO3sQkLEv5NzuAo_O-
qrisiZJShM
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)