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5.25 CHAP. 25—LYCAONIA.

These people are bounded by Lycaonia [Note], which belongs to the jurisdiction of the province of Asia [Note], to which also resort the people of Philomelium [Note], Tymbrium [Note], Leucolithium [Note], Pelta, and Tyrium. To this jurisdiction is also added a

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Tetrarchy of Lycaonia in that part which joins up to Galatia, containing fourteen states, with the famous city of Iconium [Note]. In Lycaonia itself the most noted places are Thebasa [Note] on Taurus, and Hyde, on the confines of Galatia and Cappadocia. On the [western] side of Lycaonia, and above Pamphylia, come the Milyæ [Note], a people descended from the Thracians; their city is Arycanda.



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