lycaonia

English - Turkish

Definition of lycaonia in English Turkish dictionary

Likaonya

Konya

Konya yöresinin eski ismi

English - English

Definition of lycaonia in English English dictionary

Ancient region, southern Anatolia. Situated north of the Taurus Mountains in present-day Turkey, in ancient times it was bounded by the regions of Caria and Pamphylia. It was ruled by Alexander the Great, the Seleucids, the Attalids, and, finally, the Romans. Under Rome it was attached to Galatia and Cappadocia. From Seleucid times on, Iconium (modern Konya) served as its capital. It was visited by St. Paul and by the 4th century had developed an organized ecclesiastical system

{i} ancient country in Asia Minor

Hyphenation

Ly·ca·o·ni·a