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Noricum - 2 dictionary results

Nor⋅i⋅cum

[nawr-i-kuhm, nor-]
–noun
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, roughly corresponding to the part of Austria south of the Danube.
Nor·i·cum   (nôr'ĭ-kəm, nŏr'-)   
An ancient country and province of the Roman Empire south of the Danube River in present-day Austria west of Vienna. It was incorporated into the Roman Empire in the first century B.C. and prospered as a frontier colony until it was overrun by Germanic peoples in the fifth century A.D.
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