Achaia
Proper noun
Meaning
Achaia
Alternative form of Achaea
Examples
Cities which once belonged in Arcadia include Alea (now in Argolis) and Amilos (now in Achaia).
But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal, saying, “This man is persuading people to worship God contrary to the law.”
In 110 CE under Trajan it became a province in its own right, separate from Macedonia and Achaia.
… Peter indeed may have belonged to Judea; but what had Paul in common with the gentiles, Luke with Achaia, Andrew with Epirus, John with Ephesus, Thomas with India, Mark with Italy?”