He underestimated the circumference of the world and he did not realize that there was something between Asia and Western Europe.
B Mediterranean
As it is near the Mediterranean Sea it gets influenced to have a moderating sea breeze
Stockholm is located in Sweden. It actually happens to be the capital of Sweden!
It is an oxymoron. and a oxymoron is <span>a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction, hope it helps :)</span>