Galatia

(gə lās̸hə)

ancient kingdom in central Asia Minor, made a Roman province c. 25

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See Galatia in American Heritage Dictionary 4

An ancient country of central Asia Minor in the region surrounding modern Ankara, Turkey. Settled by Celtic tribes in the third century B.C., it became a Roman province in 25 B.C.

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  • Ga·laˈtian adjective & n.
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