Rhaetia

(s̸hə, -s̸hē ə)

ancient Roman province in the region of modern Bavaria, E Switzerland, & the N Tirol

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See Rhaetia in American Heritage Dictionary 4

An ancient Roman province that included present-day eastern Switzerland and western Austria. It was added to the Roman Empire during the reign of Augustus.

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  • Rhaeˈtian adjective & n.
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