Hyrcania

[ her-key-nee-uh ]

/ hərˈkeɪ ni ə /

an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.

OTHER WORDS FROM Hyrcania

Hyr·ca·ni·an, adjective

(i) Parthia and Hyrcania, rugged mountainous districts to the north of Media; but abounding in magnificent and fertile vales.

A Manual of Ancient History |A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) Heeren
The revolt which now occupied for a time the attention of Mithridates was that of Hyrcania.

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia |George Rawlinson
There was a region Hyrcania, inhabited by the Medes; which seems to have been of the same inflammable nature.

A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. |Jacob Bryant
He was found in Hyrcania, in a miserable dress and plight, living on the produce of his bow.

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia |George Rawlinson

Hyrcania was the name of a rough mountainous region near the Caspian Sea.

Quintus Claudius, Volume 1 of 2 |Ernst Eckstein

Hyrcania

/ (hɜːˈkeɪnɪə) /

an ancient district of Asia, southeast of the Caspian Sea