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Meaning of Lycia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈlɪʃi.ə

Definitions

  1. A historical region in southwestern Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey.
  2. A former province of the Roman Empire, existing on its own from 43 AD to 74 AD, and later as part of Lycia et Pamphylia.

Equivalents

Català lícia
Čeština Lýkie
Deutsch Lykien Lyzien
Ελληνικά Λυκία
Español Licia
Հայերեն Լիկիա Լյուկիա
Italiano Licia
Latina Lycia
Polski Licja
Português Lícia
Română Licia
Русский Ли́кия
Türkçe Likya

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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