Chaldaea

See also: chaldaea and Chaldæa

English

Proper noun

Chaldaea

  1. Alternative form of Chaldea: (historical) An ancient geographic region of Western Asia, in the southern portion of Babylonia in modern eastern Iraq and southwestern Iran, lying chiefly on the right bank of the Euphrates, but commonly used to refer to the whole of the Mesopotamian plain
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