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Lycia
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English
thumb|Lycia
Etymology
en la Lycia, from en grc Λυκίᾱ.
Pronunciation
en /ˈlɪʃi.ə/ /ˈlɪʃə/ /ˈlɪsi.ə/
Proper noun
en Q18927en historical en historical region in southwestern r/Asia Minor in modern-day c:also/Turkey Ancient Near East.
en 2023-09-07 Alastair Gill The ancient civilisation that inspired US democracy w:BBC Travel https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230906-the-ancient-civilisation-that-inspired-us-democracy The circumstances surrounding the League's creation are unclear, but it was probably a response to the tyranny of Rhodes, which was briefly assigned control of Lycia in 190 BCE by Rome. https://web.archive.org/web/20261007070926/https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20230906-the-ancient-civilisation-that-inspired-us-democracy 7 October 2026
en Q1246140en historical en former province emp/Roman Empire existing on its own from 43 AD to 74 AD, and later as part of Lycia et Pamphylia.
Derived terms
en Lycian
Translations
ancient region
Armenian: hy Լիկիա, hy Լյուկիա
Catalan: ca Lícia f
Czech: cs Lýkie f
Danish: da Lykien
Georgian: ka ლიკია
German: de Lykien, de Lyzien
Greek: el Λυκία
Ancient Greek: grc Λυκίᾱ
Hittite: hit
Irish: ga Licia f an Licia
Italian: it Licia f
Latin: la Lycia f
Lycian: xlc 𐊗𐊕𐊐𐊎𐊆𐊖
Parthian: xpr 𐭋𐭅𐭃𐭉𐭀 𐭇𐭔𐭕𐭓 Lūkyā xšahr
Polish: pl Licja f
Portuguese: pt Lícia f
Romanian: ro Licia f
Russian: ru Ли́кия f
Spanish: es Licia
Turkish: tr Likya
Latin
thumb|Lycia (in red) on a map of the provinces of the Roman Empire circa AD 120.
Etymology
la Lycia :der grc:Λυκία + 1
Pronunciation
Lycia
Proper noun
Lycia<1>
la Lycia Q18927,Q1246140
Declension
Lycia<1.loc>
References