Lycaonia
an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
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How to use Lycaonia in a sentence
On the other hand the name appears to be preserved in Lycaonia, where some bands of them may have settled.
Garsauritis appears to have comprised the western or south-western districts adjoining Lycaonia; its chief town was Archelais.
Lycaonia had all the Iconian plain; but Isauria began as soon as the foothills were reached.
The Greeks had passed through a part of Lycaonia in their march up the country, i. 2.
The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis | XenophonAccording to another version of the tale, this creation of mankind took place not at Panopeus, but at Iconium in Lycaonia.
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British Dictionary definitions for Lycaonia
/ (ˌlɪkəˈəʊnɪə) /
an ancient region of S Asia Minor, north of the Taurus Mountains; corresponds to present-day S central Turkey
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