Arabia Felix

[ fee-liks ]

noun

1. an ancient division of Arabia, in the S part: sometimes restricted to Yemen.

Example Sentences

His generals, in the early part of his reign, attempted the reduction of Æthiopia and Arabia Felix.

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His generals, in the early part of his reign, attempted the reduction of Ethiopia and Arabia Felix.

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Yet Forskal2118 gathered the caster-oil plant in the mountains of Arabia Felix, which may signify a wild station.

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His generals, in the early part of his reign, attempted the reduction of Aethiopia and Arabia Felix.

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She proposed embarking at Bassora, and landing in Arabia Felix, to perform what her deceased bird had commanded.

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