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  • Geography
  • Physical geography
  • Demography
  • Modern Tourism
  • Ancient language
  • History
  • Bronze Age
  • Dynastic period
  • Acquisition by Cyrus the Great (circa 540 BC)
  • The Harpagid theory
  • The Lycian monarchy
  • Classical period
  • Ally of Athens in the Delian League (c. 470–430 BC)
  • Renewed Achaemenid control (c. 430–333 BC)
  • Hellenistic period (333–168 BC)
  • Lycian League<!--'Lycian League' redirects here-->
  • Formation
  • Composition
  • Roman period
  • Byzantine era
  • Turkish era
  • In Greek mythology
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • Primary sources
  • Secondary sources
  • Further reading
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Lycia (; Lycian: 𐊗𐊕𐊐𐊎𐊆𐊖 Trm̃mis; , ; ) was a historical region in Anatolia from 15–14th centuries BC (as Lukka) to 546&nbsp;BC. It bordered the Mediterranean Sea in what is today the provinces of Antalya and Muğla in Turkey as well some inland parts of Burdur Province. The region was known to history from the Late Bronze Age records of ancient Egypt and the Hittite Empire.

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