Thrace
geographical name
region of southeastern Europe in the Balkan Peninsula north of the Aegean Sea
Note:
An ancient country,
Thra*ce
\
ˈthrā-(ˌ)sē 
\
extended to the Danube River. Its modern remnant is divided between Greece
( Western Thrace)
and Turkey (
Eastern Thrace, which is the part of Turkey that is in Europe).
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“Thrace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Thrace. Accessed 27 Nov. 2024.
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