Raetia
/ˈɹiːʃə/
Raetia proper noun: a Roman province bordered on the west by the Helvetii, on the east by Noricum, on the north by Vindelicia, on the west by Cisalpine Gaul and on south by Italy, which occupied the region which is today central and eastern Switzerland, southern Bavaria, most of Tirol and part of Lombardy.
Proper noun
Raetia
- A Roman province bordered on the west by the Helvetii, on the east by Noricum, on the north by Vindelicia, on the west by Cisalpine Gaul and on south by Italy, which occupied the region which is today central and eastern Switzerland, southern Bavaria, most of Tirol and part of Lombardy.
Forms of Raetia
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| alternative form | Rhaetia |
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Origin of Raetia
From Latin Raetia.
Words formed from Raetia
Questions about Raetia
- What does Raetia mean?
- Raetia means a Roman province bordered on the west by the Helvetii, on the east by Noricum, on the north by Vindelicia, on the west by Cisalpine Gaul and on south by Italy, which occupied the region which is today central and eastern Switzerland, southern Bavaria, most of Tirol and part of Lombardy.
- What part of speech is Raetia?
- Raetia is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Raetia?
- Raetia is pronounced /ˈɹiːʃə/.
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