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Province of the Achaemenid Persian Empire
Achaemenid Libya 𐎱𐎢𐎫𐎠𐎹, Putāyaʰ Libya (Old Persian: 𐎱𐎢𐎫𐎠𐎹, romanized: Putāyaʰ) was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire, that corresponded to
Libya_(satrapy)
Region west of the Nile Valley
Empire (see Libya (satrapy)), the Macedonian Empire of Alexander the Great and his Ptolemaic successors from Egypt ruled variously parts of Libya. With the
Ancient_Libya
Historical subdivision of Libya
Subdivisions of Libya have varied significantly over the last two centuries. Initially Libya under Ottoman and Italian control was organized into three
Subdivisions_of_Libya
of Futa Jallon Kaabu Kenya (1963–1964) House of Moshoeshoe Battiadae Libya (satrapy) Africa (Roman province) Aghlabids Spanish Tripoli Hospitaller Tripoli
List of kingdoms and royal dynasties
List_of_kingdoms_and_royal_dynasties
Eastern coastal region of Libya
the city of Cyrene), is the eastern region of Libya. Cyrenaica includes all of the eastern part of Libya between the 16th and 25th meridians east, including
Cyrenaica
525–404 BC Achaemenid province (satrapy)
Dynasty 27), also known as the First Egyptian Satrapy (Old Persian: 𐎸𐎭𐎼𐎠𐎹, romanized: Mudrāya), was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire between 525 and
Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt
Twenty-seventh_Dynasty_of_Egypt
343–332 BC Achaemenid province (satrapy)
Dynasty or Dynasty 31), also known as the Second Egyptian Satrapy, was effectively a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire between 343 BC to 332 BC. It was
Thirty-first_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Geographical region in Turkey
Cilicia. The duties of the satrap including maintaining peace within his satrapy to ensure agriculture could be conducted and tribute could be produced
Cilicia
323 BC conference dividing the territories of Alexander the Great
with Perdiccas serving as regent. The territories of the empire became satrapies divided between the senior officers of the Macedonian army and some local
Partition_of_Babylon
History portal Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley Achaemenid Empire Satrapies Herodotus Book III, 89-95 Archibald, Zosia; Davies, John K.; Gabrielsen
Taxation districts of the Achaemenid Empire
Taxation_districts_of_the_Achaemenid_Empire
Third son of Ham in the biblical Table of Nations
where the equivalent text written in Egyptian has tꜣ ṯmḥw "Libya". Hamitic Putāya (satrapy) Sadler, Jr., Rodney (2009). "Put". In Katharine Sakenfeld
Put_(biblical_figure)
Ancient Persian conquest in the Indian subcontinent
Several satrapies were founded by the Achaemenid empire in the Indian subcontinent, including; Gandāra satrapy Hindush satrapy Sattagydia satrapy Other
Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley
Achaemenid_conquest_of_the_Indus_Valley
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
allowed a certain amount of regional autonomy in the form of the satrapy system. A satrapy was an administrative unit, usually organized on a geographical
Achaemenid_Empire
Ancient Anatolian kingdom
century BC, it covered all of western Anatolia. In 546 BC, it became a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire, known as Sparda in Old Persian. In 133 BC, it
Lydia
Turkey, an ancient town lying on the eastern frontier of the Cappadocia satrapy Gergeri, Crete, Greece, named after the Anatolian Gergere, during the 10th-century
List of reduplicated place names
List_of_reduplicated_place_names
Name list
(3rd to 2nd century BC), Greek princess and chief priestess of the Carian Satrapy, great-granddaughter of Ptolemy Epigonos and daughter of the third and
Berenice
Ruler of the Achaemenid Empire from 530 to 522 BC
rebellion in Persia. Before he left the country, he made Egypt into a satrapy under the governorship of the Persian Aryandes. According to Herodotus
Cambyses_II
Persian satrap of Egypt between 525 BCE and 496 BCE
pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium (525 BCE), Egypt became a satrapy of the Achaemenid empire, and Aryandes was appointed satrap shortly after
Aryandes
Possible Greco-Persian treaty (c. 449 BC)
the Ionian states in Asia Minor, prohibited the encroachment of Persian satrapies within three days march of the Aegean coast and prohibited Persian ships
Peace_of_Callias
Persian ruler from 522 to 486 BCE
provinces called satrapies (or archi) which were each assigned to a satrap (archon) and specified fixed tributes that the satrapies were required to pay
Darius_the_Great
Historical region in Central Anatolia, Turkey
later kings of the Persian Empire, the Cappadocians were divided into two satrapies, or governments, with one comprising the central and inland portion, to
Cappadocia
5th-century BC Achaemenid Persian general
conspirators who had put Darius I on the throne. His father was killed when the satrapy rebelled in 484 BCE, and Megabyzus led the forces that recaptured the city
Megabyzus
Native dynasty of ancient Egypt before the first Persian invasion
the last native dynasty of Egypt. Cambyses founded the First Egyptian Satrapy, a territory of the Achaemenid Empire, and was crowned the first Pharaoh
Twenty-sixth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Anatolia during classical antiquity
Main and Minor Satrapies. The main administrative units in Anatolia were the Great Satrapy of Sardis (Sparda/Lydia) in the west, Main satrapy of Cappadocia
Classical_Anatolia
Period of Egyptian history
the first period of Persian occupation, 525–404 BC (when Egypt became a satrapy), followed by an interval of independence, and the second and final period
History_of_ancient_Egypt
Geographical and historical region in Southeast Europe
late 6th century BC. The region was incorporated into their empire as the Satrapy of Skudra, after the Scythian campaign of Darius the Great. Thracian soldiers
Thrace
Period in ancient Egyptian history ( 664 BCE–332 BCE)
by the expansive Achaemenid Empire under Cambyses, and Egypt become a satrapy. The Persians came to dominate Egypt, but Egypt remained independent until
Late_Period_of_Egypt
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
relations with his new satrapies, Alexander turned to the Indian subcontinent. He invited the chieftains of the former satrapy of Gandhara (in the present-day
Alexander_the_Great
Region of ancient Asia-Minor
advance. Caria was then incorporated into the Persian Achaemenid Empire as a satrapy (province) in 545 BC. The most important town was Halicarnassus, from where
Caria
Ancient geopolitical region of Anatolia (Turkey)
were related to any satrap, probably not. Herodotus said that Satrapy 1 (the satrapies were numbered) consisted of Ionia, Magnesia, Aeolia, Caria, Lycia
Lycia
Hellenistic-era Greek state in Egypt (305–30 BC)
Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, conquered Egypt, which at the time was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire later called Egypt's Thirty-first Dynasty. He
Ptolemaic_Kingdom
321 BC power-sharing agreement between the generals of Alexander the Great
in which they named a new regent and arranged the repartition of the satrapies of Alexander's empire among themselves. It followed and modified the Partition
Partition_of_Triparadisus
Residents of the ancient Near East until the end of antiquity
exist as geo-political entities, albeit as occupied satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire. In the satrapy of Assyria (Athura) the Imperial Aramaic language
Ancient Semitic-speaking peoples
Ancient_Semitic-speaking_peoples
Region in Anatolia
which was conquered by Persia in 546 BC. Bithynia was included in the satrapy of Phrygia, which comprised all the countries up to the Hellespont and
Bithynia
The empire existed until 63 BC. 305 BC: Chandragupta Maurya seizes the satrapies of Paropamisadae (Kabul), Aria (Herat), Arachosia (Qanadahar) and Gedrosia
Timeline_of_ancient_history
native pharaohs for approximately 2500 years, until it was conquered by the Libyan 22nd dynasty, and subsequently, the Kingdom of Kush in the late 8th century
List_of_pharaohs
Ancient Iranian civilization (6th century BCE – 11th century CE)
modern scholarship has concluded that Sogdiana was governed from the satrapy of nearby Bactria. The satraps were often relatives of the ruling Persian
Sogdia
Hebrew ethno-religious group in Canaan during the Iron Age
homeland was re-named as the Province of Yehud, which eventually became a satrapy of Eber-Nari. This period is covered by the entirety of the Book of Daniel
Israelites
Country in North Africa
525 BCE, Cambyses II of Persia conquered Egypt, beginning the Achaemenid satrapy period (the Twenty-seventh Dynasty). Although several revolts occurred
Egypt
Ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, Egypt
Memphis was made the administrative headquarters of the newly conquered satrapy. A Persian garrison was permanently installed within the city, probably
Memphis,_Egypt
Country in West Asia
diplomatic languages of their empire, as well as the Assyrian name for the new satrapy of Aram/Syria Eber-Nari. Syria was conquered by the Macedonian Empire which
Syria
Athenian general and statesman (c. 450–404 BC)
plan: the conquest of the whole West. He intended to conquer Carthage and Libya, then to attack Italy and, after winning these, to seize Italy and Peloponnesus
Alcibiades
Ancient Amorite-Akkadian state in Mesopotamia
Babylonia was absorbed into the Achaemenid Empire in 539 BC, becoming the satrapy of Babirush (Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎽, romanized: Bābiruš). A year before
Babylonia
Societal collapse in the Late Bronze Age
Mediterranean and Near East, in particular Egypt, Anatolia, the Aegean, eastern Libya, and the Balkans. The collapse was sudden, violent, and culturally disruptive
Late_Bronze_Age_collapse
Roman province (114 – 118)
and Second Armenia (Armenia Secunda), with its capital at Melitene. The satrapies in the south on the other hand, which had been under Roman influence already
Roman_Armenia
Period of eastern Mediterranean history from 323 to 30 BC
composed Greek tragedies himself. Parthia was a north-eastern Iranian satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire which later passed on to Alexander's empire. Under
Hellenistic_period
Country in Central Asia
exerted control over the Amu Darya, incorporating Bactria and Chorasmia as satrapies. Historical Iranian texts later record the region as Turan. In 327 BC
Uzbekistan
Palestine Syria, and Cyprus, were herein contained. This was the fifth satrapy."; (Book 4): "the region I am describing skirts our sea, stretching from
Timeline of the name Palestine
Timeline_of_the_name_Palestine
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
single satrapy (province) and forced to pay a yearly tribute of 350 talents, which was roughly half the tribute that was required of Egypt and Libya. The
Phoenicia
Province of the Achaemenid Empire
Yehud was one of twenty provinces or administrative subunits in the large satrapy of Eber-nari, along with Idumea, Samerina (Samaria), Moab, Ammon, Gilead
Yehud_(Persian_province)
Province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia
kingdom depended on the Seleucid Empire, to which it belonged as a special satrapy, was obliged to pay tribute and provide troops, but it was governed by
Sophene
Human settlement that has become uninhabited and largely forgotten by history
Margiana – historical region centered on the oasis of Merv, and a minor satrapy within the Achaemenid Empire Shimao site – Large stone settlements in Neolithic
Lost_city
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
annexation by Persia, Egypt was joined with Cyprus and Phoenicia in the sixth satrapy of the Achaemenid Persian Empire. This first period of Persian rule over
Ancient_Egypt
Expansion of the Islamic state (622–750)
regions: the provinces of Khorasan and Sistan. Khorasan was the eastern satrapy of the Sasanian Empire, containing Balkh and Herat. Sistan included Ghazna
Early_Muslim_conquests
Ancient region of central Anatolia once inhabited by Celts
Location Central Anatolia, Turkey State existed 280–64 BC Successive languages Galatian, Greek Achaemenid satrapy Cappadocia Roman province Galatia
Galatia
Country in West Asia
was part of the Maka satrapy of the Persian Achaemenid Empire. By the time of the conquests of Alexander the Great, the satrapy may have existed in some
Oman
5th century BC military conflicts
Athenians took the ambitious decision to support a revolt in the Egyptian satrapy of the Persian Empire. Although the Greek task force achieved initial success
Wars_of_the_Delian_League
Fictional period created by Robert E. Howard
name is Greek for the Old Persian Varkana, one of the Achaemenid Empire satrapies, and survives in the name of the river Gorgan. The original meaning may
Hyborian_Age
Ancient Egyptian city
Cambyses II invaded Egypt and became pharaoh, subordinating the kingdom as a satrapy to the greater Achaemenid Empire. The good relationship of the Thebans
Thebes,_Egypt
5th century BC Egyptian ruler
it would have been highly impractical to deprive the already strained satrapies of any more man power than that. Thucydides does not mention Artabazus
Inaros_II
Ruling crown prince of Assyria
century, the Assyrian empire had fallen, and although Assyria remained as a satrapy and geopolitical entity until the mid 7th century AD and a number of Neo-Assyrian
Aššur-uballiṭ_II
Athens Sparta 372 BC 362 BC Revolt of the Satraps Achaemenid Empire Rebel satrapies 371 BC 371 BC First Spartan Revolt against the Boeotian League Boeotian
List_of_wars:_before_1000
Valetkevitch, Caroline (1 March 2011). "Gold hits record, oil jumps with Libya unrest". Reuters. Archived from the original on 15 October 2015. Retrieved
History_of_gold
Countries with an originally European shared culture
mainland Greece, had they then transformed the Greek city-states into satrapies of the Persian Empire, had Greek democracy been snuffed out, there would
Western_world
Arab national group of the Levant
105; 3.91.1, and 4.39, 2. Herodotus describes its scope in the Fifth Satrapy of the Persians as follows: "From the town of Posidium, [...] on the border
Palestinians
Ancient Anatolian kingdom
instituted administrative reforms that included setting up satrapies. The Phrygian satrapy (province) lay west of the Halys River (now Kızıl River) and
Phrygia
Ethnolinguistic group native to northern Sudan and southern Egypt
known as Nubia. Egypt was conquered first by the Persians and named the Satrapy (Province) of Mudriya, and two centuries later by the Greeks and then the
Nubians
State controlled by an external power
World War II puppet states Princely state Protectorate Satellite state Satrapy Sphere of influence Suzerainty Tributary state Vassal state Morgan Shuster
Puppet_state
single satrapy (province) and forced to pay a yearly tribute of 350 talents, which was roughly half the tribute that was required of Egypt and Libya. This
Phoenician_history
Armed conflict which ended Spanish rule of New Spain
make the best of it by creating what one historian has called "veritable satrapies", becoming wealthy from confiscated insurgent properties, and taxing local
Mexican_War_of_Independence
Work by Herodotus
the seven to remove the Magi The rise of Darius I of Persia. The twenty satrapies The culture of India and their method of collecting gold The culture of
Histories_(Herodotus)
people known as Garamantes Divided between the Achaemenid Empire (Satrapy of Libya; Cyrenaica) and the Carthaginian Monarchy, later the Carthaginian Republic
List of predecessors of sovereign states in Africa
List_of_predecessors_of_sovereign_states_in_Africa
4th-century BC Spartan king, Eurypontid dynasty
monarchy elective. After Lysander's departure, Agesilaus raided Phrygia, the satrapy of Pharnabazus, until his advance guard was defeated not far from Daskyleion
Agesilaus_II
Region in the eastern Black Sea region of Turkey
of northern Asia Minor were incorporated into the third and nineteenth satrapies of the Persian empire. Iranian influence ran deep, illustrated most famously
Pontus_(region)
parts of eastern Turkey beginning in the 6th century BC, which became the Satrapy of Armenia under Achaemenid rule. Some of the satraps revolted periodically
History_of_Turkey
Historical region in the northwest of ancient Asia Minor
of Pergamon Location North-western Anatolia Largest city Pergamon Inhabitants Mysians Language Mysian Achaemenid satrapy Phrygia Roman province Asia
Mysia
480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
Minor in the summer and autumn of 481 BC. The armies from the Eastern satrapies was gathered in Kritala, Cappadocia and were led by Xerxes to Sardis where
Second Persian invasion of Greece
Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
Ancient district of South Asia Minor
South-Western Anatolia Language Isaurian Biggest city Isaura Palaea Persian satrapy Phrygia/Intermittently independent along with Pisidia Roman province Galatia
Isauria
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
Although Macedonia enjoyed a large degree of autonomy and was never made a satrapy (i.e. province) of the Achaemenid Empire, it was expected to provide troops
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
The Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt, also known as the Second Egyptian Satrapy, was effectively a short-living province of the Achaemenid Empire between
History_of_Egypt
Historical region of northern Anatolia
Turkey State existed 5th century – 183 BC Historical capitals Gangra (modern-day Çankırı, Turkey) Achaemenid satrapy Cappadocia Roman province Pontus
Paphlagonia
External intelligence agency of Armenia
Etiuni Kingdom of Urartu Median kingdom Orontid dynasty Achaemenid Empire Satrapy of Armenia Kingdom of Armenia Roman Armenia Parthian Empire Byzantine Armenia
Foreign Intelligence Service (Armenia)
Foreign_Intelligence_Service_(Armenia)
administered in a single satrapy and paid a yearly tribute of three hundred and fifty talents. By comparison, Egypt and Libya paid seven hundred talents
History_of_Lebanon
Empire Carmanians Medes Cadusii Persians Cardaces Upper Satrapies Dahae Arabs Ptolemaic Egypt Libyans Gauls Stalemate Coele-Syria intermittently changes of
List of wars involving Iran (before 1979)
List_of_wars_involving_Iran_(before_1979)
Relations between ancient Greece and India
the kingdom of Oxyartes. In addition, he gave Peithon and Philip Indian satrapies. The Indian king Abisares who sent embassies of submission to Alexander
Ancient Greece–Ancient India relations
Ancient_Greece–Ancient_India_relations
Etiuni Kingdom of Urartu Median kingdom Orontid dynasty Achaemenid Empire Satrapy of Armenia Kingdom of Armenia Roman Armenia Parthian Empire Byzantine Armenia
Islam_in_Armenia
Regional imperial polities since antiquity
kindly with Croesus, the once very wealthy Lydian empire became a Persian satrapy called Saparda (Sardis). Following the overthrow of the Medes by the Persians
Middle_Eastern_empires
State agency of Armenia
Etiuni Kingdom of Urartu Median kingdom Orontid dynasty Achaemenid Empire Satrapy of Armenia Kingdom of Armenia Roman Armenia Parthian Empire Byzantine Armenia
National Security Service (Armenia)
National_Security_Service_(Armenia)
Kushan emperor from 127 to 150
the year 1 Kanishka I's authority was proclaimed in India, in all the satrapies and in different cities like Koonadeano (Kundina), Ozeno (Ujjain), Kozambo
Kanishka
History of ancient city
single satrapy (province) and forced to pay a yearly tribute of 350 talents, which was roughly half the tribute that was required of Egypt and Libya. The
History_of_Sidon
thoroughly Hellenized.) Atropatkan was a renaming of the Achaemenian XVIII Satrapy of Eastern Armenia, comprising Matiene and the surrounding Urartians and
List of country-name etymologies
List_of_country-name_etymologies
5th-century BC Persian general and satrap
it would have been highly impractical to deprive the already strained satrapies of any more man power than that. Thucydides does not mention Artabazus
Artabazos_I_of_Phrygia
Cappadocia remained an Iranian kingdom, one which developed from an Achaemenid satrapy. McGing, Brian (1986). "Eupator in Asia before the first war with Rome"
List of historical Greek countries and regions
List_of_historical_Greek_countries_and_regions
Jewish holiday
Esther include: the mention of 127 satrapies (provinces) in the Persian Empire, while Herodotus cites 20 satrapies. The artificial narrative of the book
Purim
Mushki Urumu Nairi Confederation Urartu (Kingdom of Van) Etiuni Antiquity Satrapy of Armenia Armenia Minor Kingdom of Armenia Armenian Empire Roman Armenia
History of the Jews in Armenia
History_of_the_Jews_in_Armenia
did appoint a small number of satraps, largely outside Iran, but these satrapies were smaller and less powerful than the Achaemenid potentates. With the
List_of_ancient_great_powers
Calendar year
of the eastern provinces of the Macedonian Empire; the so-called Upper Satrapies. Ptolemy crosses from Asia Minor into Greece, where he takes possession
308_BC
Etiuni Kingdom of Urartu Median kingdom Orontid dynasty Achaemenid Empire Satrapy of Armenia Kingdom of Armenia Roman Armenia Parthian Empire Byzantine Armenia
Women_in_Armenia
meant the loss of a ruler's power. From the sixth century BC, Ariana was a satrapy, or province, of the Achaemenid Empire. In the fourth century BC it was
Afghan_nationality_law
Armenian Highlands region
Mushki Urumu Nairi Confederation Urartu (Kingdom of Van) Etiuni Antiquity Satrapy of Armenia Armenia Minor Kingdom of Armenia Armenian Empire Roman Armenia
Lesser_Armenia
LIBYA SATRAPY
LIBYA SATRAPY
Girl/Female
Hindu
I am with God
Girl/Female
Muslim
Most beautiful (Hoor in Jannah)
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Happy
Female
Hebrew
(לִיבָּ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew Liba, LEEBA means "heart." Compare with another form of Leeba.
Biblical
the heart of the sea; fat
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Brightness; Divine; Flower
Girl/Female
Biblical
The heart of the sea, fat.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
On the Name of Rashi Libra
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Balance Scale; Zodiac Sign Libra
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Most Beautiful (Hoor in jannah)
Girl/Female
Indian
Most beautiful (Hoor in Jannah)
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
Beautiful; Intelligent; Ambitious; I am with God
Boy/Male
Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hebrew, Indian, Telugu
I am with God
Girl/Female
Indian
Roshani
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, French, Hebrew, Muslim
Most Beautiful One
Female
Yiddish
(לִיבָּ×) Variant form of Yiddish Libe, LIBA means "love." Compare with another form of Liba.
Female
Hebrew
(לִיבָּ×) Variant form of Hebrew Libe, LIBA means "heart." Compare with another form of Liba.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Balance scale, Zodiac sign libra
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
God's Oath; Form of Elizabeth
LIBYA SATRAPY
LIBYA SATRAPY
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Wishing; Desiring
Girl/Female
Tamil
A star, Morning star
Boy/Male
English
Steward; bailiff.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Very Tender
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Christian, French, Irish
Blond; White; Fair Headed One
Girl/Female
English
Abbreviation of Leticia or Latisha.
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Fortune.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
As Swift as the Wind
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English (and possibly Hungarian)
English (and possibly Hungarian) : see Simcoe.
LIBYA SATRAPY
LIBYA SATRAPY
LIBYA SATRAPY
LIBYA SATRAPY
LIBYA SATRAPY
n.
A southern constellation between Virgo and Scorpio.
n.
The sign or constellation Libra.
pl.
of Libra
a.
Of or pertaining to a satrap, or a satrapy.
n.
The constellation Libra.
pl.
of Satrapy
n.
The seventh sign in the Zodiac, called Libra, which the sun enters at the equinox in September.
n.
The sweet and edible drupes (fruits) of several Mediterranean and African species of small trees, of the genus Zizyphus, especially the Z. jujuba, Z. vulgaris, Z. mucronata, and Z. Lotus. The last named is thought to have furnished the lotus of the ancient Libyan Lotophagi, or lotus eaters.
a.
Of or pertaining to Libya, the ancient name of that part of Africa between Egypt and the Atlantic Ocean, or of Africa as a whole.
a.
Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph.
n.
The Balance; the seventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the autumnal equinox in September, marked thus / in almanacs, etc.
n.
An oppressive, relaxing wind from the Libyan deserts, chiefly experienced in Italy, Malta, and Sicily.
n.
A Roman weight, answering to the libra or pound, equal to nearly eleven ounces Troy weight. It was divided into twelve ounces.
n.
The government or jurisdiction of a satrap; a principality.
n.
A constellation of the zodiac, now occupying chiefly the sign Libra, and containing the bright star Spica.