Lycaonia

[ lik-ey-oh-nee-uh, -ohn-yuh, lahy-key- ]

noun

1. an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.

Lycaonia

/ ˌlɪkəˈəʊnɪə /

noun

1. an ancient region of S Asia Minor, north of the Taurus Mountains; corresponds to present-day S central Turkey

Example Sentences

On the other hand the name appears to be preserved in Lycaonia, where some bands of them may have settled.

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Garsauritis appears to have comprised the western or south-western districts adjoining Lycaonia; its chief town was Archelais.

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Lycaonia had all the Iconian plain; but Isauria began as soon as the foothills were reached.

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The Greeks had passed through a part of Lycaonia in their march up the country, i. 2.

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According to another version of the tale, this creation of mankind took place not at Panopeus, but at Iconium in Lycaonia.

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