Rhaetia

[ ree-shee-uh, -shuh ]

/ ˈri ʃi ə, -ʃə /

an ancient Roman province in central Europe, comprising what is now E Switzerland and a part of the Tyrol: later extended to the Danube.

Example sentences from the Web for rhaetia

It may be that the Emperor of Rhaetia will marry; it may not.

The Princess Virginia |C. N. Williamson
If they complain, why, we shall see who is master; whether to be Emperor of Rhaetia means being a mere figure-head or not.

The Adventure of Princess Sylvia |Mrs. C. N. Williamson
The ceremony of unveiling the statue of Rhaetia was about to begin.

The Princess Virginia |C. N. Williamson
I must speak; I speak for Rhaetia, and for your better self!

The Adventure of Princess Sylvia |Mrs. C. N. Williamson

"I think you speak for yourself, not for Rhaetia, Chancellor," said Maximilian.

The Adventure of Princess Sylvia |Mrs. C. N. Williamson

Rhaetia

/ (ˈriːʃɪə) /

an Alpine province of ancient Rome including parts of present-day Tyrol and E Switzerland