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Lycian

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1. Lycian - Noun

2. Lycian - Adjective

3. Lycian - Proper noun

Meaning

an Anatolian language

Source: WordNet

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Appian tells of Mithridates' intention to cut down the sacred grove at the Letoon to serve in his siege of Patara on the Lycian coast; a nightmare warned him to desist. Source: Internet

Barraclough Lycian League Formation The Lycian League (Lukiakou systema in Strabo's Greek transliterated, a "standing together") is first known from two inscriptions of the early 2nd century BC in which it honors two citizens. Source: Internet

Due to the influx of Greek speakers and the sparsity of the remaining Lycian speakers, Lycia was totally Hellenized under the Macedonians. Source: Internet

Artifacts found during the excavations in the Lycian League were placed in the museum. Source: Internet

He wrote that a Lycian embassy complained about the cruel tyranny of the Rhodians and that they were under king Antiochus III the Great they had been in liberty in comparison. Source: Internet

If the survivors of 546 were in fact herdsmen (speculation), then all the Xanthian nobility had perished, and the Persians must have designated some other Lycian noble, whom they could trust. Source: Internet

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