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Phrygia

Syllabification: (Phryg·i·a)
Pronunciation: /ˈfrijēə/
Definition of Phrygia
  • an ancient region in west central Asia Minor, to the south of Bithynia. It reached the peak of its power in the 8th century bc under King Midas. It was eventually absorbed into the kingdom of Lydia in the 6th century bc.

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