Caucasian Albania
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Albānia, from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανία (Albanía). Called Caucasian in order to distinguish it from the unrelated modern country in the Balkans.
Proper noun
edit- An ancient region and former kingdom in Western Asia, south of the Caucasus mountains, east of Armenia and west of the Caspian Sea.
Synonyms
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editTranslations
editancient region and kingdom south of Caucasus mountains — see also Arran
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