i.e. a province of ancient Persia on thesoutheast coast of the Caspian Sea,a desolate place noted for tigers and wild beasts赫坎尼亞，古波斯省名，在里海東南岸，為一荒漠地帶，以出產(chǎn)猛虎野獸聞名。 △3H.VI.1.4.154: “But you are more inhuman,moreinexorable,/ O.ten times more,than tigers of Hyrcania.”但是你呀，比赫坎尼亞的猛虎還要更殘忍、更無(wú)情十倍。