Definitions for Galatia
gəˈleɪ ʃə, -ʃi əgala·ti·a

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Galatianoun

   an ancient country in central Asia Minor

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1. Galatianoun

   A region of ancient Asia Minor, in what is now central Turkey; a province of ancient Rome.

2. Etymology: From Γαλατία.

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1. Galatia

   Galatia (; Ancient Greek: Γαλατία, Galatía, "Gaul") was an ancient area in the highlands of central Anatolia, roughly corresponding to the provinces of Ankara and Eskişehir, in modern Turkey. Galatia was named after the Gauls from Thrace (cf. Tylis), who settled here and became a small transient foreign tribe in the 3rd century BC, following the Gallic invasion of the Balkans in 279 BC. It has been called the "Gallia" of the East.

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1. galatia

   Galatia was a region located in ancient Anatolia (modern day Turkey) that became a province of the Roman Empire. It was named after the Gauls (also called Galatians), a Celtic people who settled there in the 3rd century BCE. It is also famous for being addressed in the New Testament's "Epistle to the Galatians" by Apostle Paul.

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1. Galatia

   Ancient Galatia was an area in the highlands of central Anatolia in modern Turkey. Galatia was named for the immigrant Gauls from Thrace, who settled here and became its ruling caste in the 3rd century BC, following the Gallic invasion of the Balkans in 279 BC. It has been called the "Gallia" of the East, Roman writers calling its inhabitants Galli. The Galatians themselves were not literate, and their name for themselves remains unknown.

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1. Galatia

   a high-lying Roman province in Asia Minor that had been invaded and taken possession of by a horde of Gauls in the 3rd century B.C., whence the name.

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1. galatia

   An ancient province of Asia Minor; in the 3d century B.C., the Gauls under Brennus invaded Greece, crossed the Hellespont, and conquered Troas, 278; were checked by Attalus in a battle about 239; and then settled in what was called afterwards Gallogræcia and Galatia. The country was ravaged by Cn. Manlius, 189 B.C., and was finally annexed to the Roman empire, 25 B.C.

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1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Galatia in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Galatia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Galatia
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Galatia
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galatia
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Galatia
6. ^ The Nuttall Encyclopedia
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/12342/pg12342-images.html#Galatia
7. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html