Thrace

[ threys ]

/ θreɪs /

noun

an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.

a modern region corresponding to the S part of the Roman province: now divided between Greece (Western Thrace ) and Turkey (Eastern Thrace ).

Words nearby Thrace

Thousand Islands, thousand-jacket, Thousand Oaks, thousandth, Thr, Thrace, Thracian, Thraco-Phrygian, thraiping, Thrale, thrall

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Example sentences from the Web for Thrace

Only head and lyre remained intact, floating down the River Hebrus from Thrace to the sea.
Ann Wroe’s ‘Orpheus’: Why the Mythological Muse Haunts Us|Ann Wroe|May 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A few days after this passed, ambassadors came from Cotys, king of Thrace, bringing money to ransom his son and the said hostages.
The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End|Titus Livius
Thucydides is said to have died at Skapte Hyle, a small town in Thrace, near the gold mines.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume II|Aubrey Stewart & George Long
It was on his return that he was expelled from Thrace by Lycurgus.
Palamon and Arcite|John Dryden

Lycurgus, of Thrace, went to the root of the matter by ordering the vines to be cut down.
Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886|Various
These two were brothers from Thrace, both young and inclined to be rash in engaging with the enemy.
History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8)|Procopius

British Dictionary definitions for Thrace

Thrace

/ (θreɪs) /

noun

an ancient country in the E Balkan Peninsula: successively under the Persians, Macedonians, and Romans

a region of SE Europe, corresponding to the S part of the ancient country: divided by the Maritsa River into Western Thrace (Greece) and Eastern Thrace (Turkey)

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单词	thrace
释义	Thrace [ threys ] / θreɪs / noun an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece. a modern region corresponding to the S part of the Roman province: now divided between Greece (Western Thrace ) and Turkey (Eastern Thrace ). Words nearby Thrace Thousand Islands, thousand-jacket, Thousand Oaks, thousandth, Thr, Thrace, Thracian, Thraco-Phrygian, thraiping, Thrale, thrall Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Thrace Only head and lyre remained intact, floating down the River Hebrus from Thrace to the sea. Ann Wroe’s ‘Orpheus’: Why the Mythological Muse Haunts Us\|Ann Wroe\|May 31, 2012\|DAILY BEAST A few days after this passed, ambassadors came from Cotys, king of Thrace, bringing money to ransom his son and the said hostages. The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End\|Titus Livius Thucydides is said to have died at Skapte Hyle, a small town in Thrace, near the gold mines. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II\|Aubrey Stewart & George Long It was on his return that he was expelled from Thrace by Lycurgus. Palamon and Arcite\|John Dryden Lycurgus, of Thrace, went to the root of the matter by ordering the vines to be cut down. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886\|Various These two were brothers from Thrace, both young and inclined to be rash in engaging with the enemy. History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8)\|Procopius British Dictionary definitions for Thrace Thrace / (θreɪs) / noun an ancient country in the E Balkan Peninsula: successively under the Persians, Macedonians, and Romans a region of SE Europe, corresponding to the S part of the ancient country: divided by the Maritsa River into Western Thrace (Greece) and Eastern Thrace (Turkey) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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