- Thrace
- noun /θreɪs/A historical and geographic area in southeast Europe, now divided between Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey.
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THRACE — Difficilement partagés au cours des guerres balkaniques entre la Bulgarie, la Grèce et la Turquie, les plaines et les plateaux de Thrace n’ont guère d’unité naturelle et le découpage des régions ne permet pas une mise en valeur rationnelle et… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Thrace — ( bg. Тракия, Trakiya or Trakija or Trakia , el. Θράκη, Thráki , tr. Trakya) is a historical and geographic area in southeast Europe. Today the name Thrace designates a region spread over southern Bulgaria (Northern Thrace), northeastern Greece… … Wikipedia
Thrace — THRACE, es, (⇒ Tab. XII.) eine von des Mars Töchtern, von welcher die Landschaft Thracien gleichfalls den Namen soll bekommen haben. Nat. Com. ll. II. c. 7 … Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon
THRACE — Titanis filia, ex Iove habuit Bithyn, a quo Bithyni; ex Saturno Doloncum, a quo Dolonci. Erant autem Bithyni et Thyni populi olim Thraciae, qui in Asiam commigrârunt, Strabo, l. 7. et 12 … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Thrace — [thrās] 1. ancient region in the E Balkan Peninsula 2. modern region in the SE Balkan Peninsula divided between Greece & Turkey … English World dictionary
Thrace — 42° N 26° E / 42, 26 … Wikipédia en Français
Thrace — /thrays/, n. 1. an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece. 2. a modern region corresponding to the S part of the Roman province: now divided between… … Universalium
Thrace — geographical name region SE Europe in Balkan Peninsula N of the Aegean; as ancient country ( Thrace (or Thracia) ), extended to the Danube; modern remnant divided between Greece ( Western Thrace) & Turkey ( Eastern Thrace, constituting Turkey in… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Thrace — [[t]θreɪs[/t]] n. 1) geg an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece 2) geg a modern region corresponding to the S part of the Roman province: now divided… … From formal English to slang
Thrace — /θreɪs/ (say thrays) noun 1. an ancient region of varying extent in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula, later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece. 2. a modern region corresponding to the southern part of the Roman… …
Thrace — noun an ancient country and wine producing region in the east of the Balkan Peninsula to the north of the Aegean Sea; colonized by ancient Greeks; later a Roman province; now divided between Bulgaria and Greece and Turkey • Members of this Region … Useful english dictionary
