Iberia Definition

ī-bîrē-ə
pronoun

The region of Europe south of the Pyrenees, consisting of Andorra, Spain, Portugal, and Gibraltar.

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(historical) Antic and Byzantine name of the ancient Georgian kingdom of Kartli located east of Colchis, corresponding roughly to the eastern parts of present-day Georgia.

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Origin of Iberia

  • From Latin Iberia, from Ancient Greek Ἰβηρία (Ibēria), after the river Ἴβηρος (Ibēros), which itself came from a native Celtiberian name for the river *Ibēr (modern Spanish Ebro).

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  • From Ancient Greek Ἰβηρία (Ibēria). Possibly from the same source as Old Armenian Վիրք (Virkʿ).

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  • Iberia on Wikipedia.

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Iberia Sentence Examples

  • It is served by the Southern Pacific, the Franklin and Abbeville, and the New Iberia & Northern railways.

  • New Iberia was laid out in 1835 and was chartered as a city in 1839.

  • Himilco, a contemporary of Hanno, was charged with an expedition along the west coast of Iberia northward, and as far as the uncertain references to this voyage can be understood, he seems to have passed the Bay of Biscay and possibly sighted the coast of England.

  • After the coup d'Nat of Don Leopold O'Donnell in 1856, Sagasta had to go into exile in France, but promptly returned, to become the manager of the Progressist paper La Iberia, and to sit in the Cortes from 1859 to 1863.

  • He studied in the common schools, and from 14 to 17 at the Ohio Central College at Iberia.

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Words Starting With

IIBIBE

Words Ending With

AIARIA

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Iberia

Words Starting With I and Ending With A

Starts With I & Ends With AStarts With IB & Ends With AStarts With I & Ends With IA

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With I6 Letter Words Ending With A