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Hispania Baetica
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English
Etymology
en la Hispania Baetica.
Proper noun
1
en province c/Roman Empire located in the region of Hispania, in what is now southern Spain.
en Baetica Baetic Spain
Latin
Alternative forms
la Baetica elliptic
Etymology
From la Hispania + la Baetica; the latter from the feminine of la Baeticus of or belonging to the Baetis, from la Baetis Guadalquivir River.
Pronunciation
Hispānia Baetica
Proper noun
Hispānia<1> Baetica<+>
A province, lying on the Baetis, in Southern Spain, distinguished for its excellent wool, now Andalusia and a part of Granada.
Declension
Hispānia<1> Baetica<+>
See also
Baetica la
References
Baetis
HISPA´NIA Hispania
Baetica
la Provinces of the Roman Empire