Mysia
an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
Other words from Mysia
- My·si·an, adjective, noun
Words Nearby Mysia
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How to use Mysia in a sentence
I have already spoken of these places in the description of Mysia and Phrygia, and shall here conclude the discussion.
To reach Abydos, the route was north, through the province of Mysia.
Xerxes | Jacob AbbottThe latter conducted them a stage further, to Cius in Mysia; and from Cius they set sail to join their main armament.
Hellenica | XenophonThence they sailed along the Propontis and the coast of Mysia, not, as we may be sure, without adventures.
Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) | Charles MorrisHaving gone ashore at Kios in Mysia to fetch water, he was carried off by the nymphs of the spring in which he dipped his pitcher.
British Dictionary definitions for Mysia
/ (ˈmɪsɪə) /
an ancient region in the NW corner of Asia Minor
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