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Hyrcania

[ her-key-nee-uh ]

noun

  1. an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.


Hyrcania

/ ɜːˈɪɪə /

noun

  1. an ancient district of Asia, southeast of the Caspian Sea
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The koine, or “common,” Greek inscription was found on what the archaeologists described as “a sizable building stone” at a monastery at a former fortress called Hyrcania, which dates to the late second or early first century BCE.

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Hyrcania was abandoned around 4 BCE.

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North of Dilem lay Ghilan, and north of Taberistan Mazenderan, the ancient Hyrcania.

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Ochus, on his way to re-conquer Egypt, "having taken Apodasmus in Judea, conveyed the Jewish population into Hyrcania near the Caspian Sea."

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Invention, at first bold, became shameless, and in such absurdities of distorted imagination as Belianis of Greece, Olivante de Laura, and Felixmarte of Hyrcania the summit of romantic extravagance was reached.

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