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Phrygia

[frij-ee-uh]
noun
  1. an ancient country in central and NW Asia Minor.
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Examples from the Web for phrygia

Historical Examples

  • Is it we who would overthrow the tottering state of Phrygia?

    The Aeneid of Virgil

    Virgil

  • In time Midas, the son of Gordias, came to inherit the throne and crown of Phrygia.

  • Alcibiades resided at that time in a small village in Phrygia.

  • Phrygia was a kingdom of Asia Minor, not very far from Troy.

  • Having crossed the Halys, the immense procession advanced into Phrygia.

    Xerxes

    Jacob Abbott

British Dictionary definitions for phrygia

Phrygia

noun
  1. an ancient country of W central Asia Minor
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