Definitions for Hyrcania

Hyrcania Hyr·ca·ni·a

Spelling: [her-key-nee-uh]
IPA: /hərˈkeɪ ni ə/

Hyrcania is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 191 anagrams from letters in Hyrcania (aachinry).

Definitions for Hyrcania

noun

  1. an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.

Examples for Hyrcania

(i) Parthia and Hyrcania, rugged mountainous districts to the north of Media; but abounding in magnificent and fertile vales.

Alexander came from Hyrcania and Parthia to the land of the Tapurians.

And it saw the first completed disintegration of the Empire in the successful revolt of Hyrcania—an event of evil portent.

Now matters in Hyrcania admitted of arrangement, and he was at liberty to give his main attention to Armenian affairs.

Hyrcania was the country south and south-east of the Caspian Sea.

"This that follows is 'Florismarte of Hyrcania,'" said the barber.

He was found in Hyrcania, in a miserable dress and plight, living on the produce of his bow.

I will therefore call it Caspian, although it is not in Hyrcania.

There lay Hyrcania; and several Roman writers speak of the Hyrcanian tigers.

The revolt which now occupied for a time the attention of Mithridates was that of Hyrcania.

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