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Answer: The Enlightenment philosopher Montesquieu coined the phrase “trias politica,” or separation of powers, in his influential 18th-century work “Spirit of the Laws.” ==INFORMATION IS FROM Google NOT MY CONTENT!!==
To the north, the peninsula was protected, though not isolated, by the high mountains of the Alps. To the south, east, and west, the sea provided both protection and a means of rapid transportation. Much of the peninsula had rich soil and a mild climate, and was able to support a large population.
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