Galatia
an ancient country in central Asia Minor: later a Roman province; site of an early Christian community.
Other words from Galatia
- Ga·la·tian, adjective, noun
Words Nearby Galatia
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How to use Galatia in a sentence
The different value of Pontus, of Galatia, of Lydia, is accurately distinguished.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Edward GibbonAmyntas, king of Galatia, to whom the district was for a time subject, maintained there not less than three hundred flocks.
Cæsar took away from him the kingdom of Armenia, but left him still titular King of Galatia.
The Life of Cicero | Anthony TrollopeIf Paul had treated the question in Galatia in a merely practical way, his letter would be of no value to us.
A Brief Bible History | James Oscar BoydPaul never told the churches of Galatia and Corinth so, that had so many defiled members.
A Christian Directory | Baxter Richard
British Dictionary definitions for Galatia
/ (ɡəˈleɪʃə, -ʃɪə) /
an ancient region in central Asia Minor, conquered by Gauls 278–277 bc : later a Roman province
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