Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rhaetia
noun
/ˈreɪtiə/
Definition
An ancient region located in the eastern part of the Alps, primarily in what is now Switzerland and parts of Italy.
Examples
- Rhaetia was inhabited by the Raetians, a group of ancient tribes.
- The archaeological finds in Rhaetia provide insight into Roman life in the region.
Meaning
Rhaetia was recognized as a province of the Roman Empire and is known for its rich history and cultural significance.
Synonyms
- Ancient Rhaetia
- Raetian region
