Difference between revisions of "Lycia"
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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70427" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70427" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Lycia]] (''lĭsh'i-ah'' ), a region of Asia Minor, on the Mediterranean, between Caria and Pamphylia. It acquired some political importance, as shown by 1 Maccabees 15:23. In the reign of Claudius it became a Roman province. Paul visited it, and preached the gospel in its two largest cities, Patara, Acts 21:1, and Myra, Acts 27:5. </p> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16527" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16527" /> == | ||
