Lycia

geographical name

Ly·​cia ˈli-sh(ē-)ə How to pronounce Lycia (audio)
ancient region and Roman province in southwestern Asia Minor on the coast southeast of Caria
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“Lycia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Lycia. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.

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