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Cilician
Variant of Cilicia
Cilicia
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Ci·li·cia (sə lis̸h′ə)
region in SE Asia Minor, on the Mediterranean, under the domination of various kingdoms & rulers from the Assyrians in the 7th cent. until conquered by the Turks in the 15th cent.
Related Forms:
- Cilician Ci·li′·cian adjective, noun
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