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Lycia (lĭsh'i-ah), a region of Asia Minor, on the Mediterranean, between Caria and Pamphylia. It acquired some political importance, as shown by 1 Maccabees 15:23. In the reign of Claudius it became a Roman province. Paul visited it, and preached the gospel in its two largest cities, Patara, Acts 21:1, and Myra, Acts 27:5.
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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Lycia'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/rpd/l/lycia.html. 1893.
Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Lycia'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/rpd/l/lycia.html. 1893.
