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In 278 BC, the city, along with the rest of central Anatolia, was occupied by the Celtic speaking Galatians, who were the first to make Ankara one of their main tribal centres, the headquarters of the Tectosage tribe. Other centres were Pessinos, modern Balhisar, for the Trocmi tribe; and Tavium, to the east of Ankara, for the Tolstibogii tribe.
Pages in category "History of Ankara Province" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. ... Sanjak of Ankara; Şêxbizin (tribe) T. Tectosages;
Ankara continued to grow rapidly during the latter half of the 20th century and eventually outranked İzmir as Turkey's second-largest city, after Istanbul. Ankara's urban population reached 4,587,558 in 2014, while the population of Ankara Province reached 5,150,072 in 2015. [40] The Presidential Palace of Türkiye is situated in Ankara. This ...
Military history of Ankara (3 C, 14 P) Pages in category "History of Ankara" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
They consisted mainly of three Gaulish tribes, the Tectosages, the Trocmii, and the Tolistobogii, but there were also other minor tribes. In 25 BC, Galatia became a province of the Roman Empire, with Ankara (Ancyra) as its capital. In the 1st century AD, many Galatians were Christianized by Paul the Apostle's missionary activities.
Ankara Palas opens. [7] Population: 44,553. Victory Monument erected. [2] 1930 City renamed "Ankara." [1] Ethnography Museum of Ankara founded. State Art and Sculpture Museum built. 1932 – Pink Villa built. 1933 – Ankara Zoo established. 1935 – Ankara 19 Mayıs Stadium built. 1937 – Ankara Central Station inaugurated.
In 1354, Ankara was briefly annexed by Orhan Bey of Ottoman Empire (then known as beylik). Although Ahis tried to restore their independence after Orhan’s death, in 1362 Murat I ended the political power of Ahis and they became the part of Ottoman Empire. [4] In later years, some Ahi leaders even appeared as Ottoman bureaucrats.
African wax prints, Dutch wax prints [1] [2] or Ankara, [3] are a type of common material for clothing in West Africa. They were introduced to West Africans by Dutch merchants during the 19th century, who took inspiration from native Indonesian batik designs. [ 4 ]