What is another word for thrace?

Pronunciation: [θɹˈe͡ɪs] (IPA)

Thrace is the historical and geographic region located in Southeast Europe, extending from the Balkan Mountains to the Aegean Sea. In modern times, it is mostly synonymous with the northeastern part of Greece. The region borders Bulgaria to the north and Turkey to the east. Synonyms for Thrace include Bulgaria, Macedonian Thrace, and Eastern Macedonia. Thrace was once a hotbed of ancient Greek myth and legend. In particular, the myth of Orpheus, who traveled to the underworld to save his beloved wife Eurydice, is said to have originated in Thrace. Today, the region is known for its magnificent beaches, natural beauty, and rich history.

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Usage examples for Thrace

The ecstatic rites with which he was worshipped were introduced from thrace.
"The Literature of Ecstasy"
Albert Mordell
And every province of the Empire sent its contingent of recruits for the arena, Gaul, Germany, and thrace, Britain and Dacia, the villages of the Atlas, and the deserts of the Soudan.
"Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius"
Samuel Dill
Abdera, thrace, B.C. 460. He travelled to Egypt and over a great part of Asia, and is also said to have visited India.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler

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