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The classical regions and their main settlements (circa 200 BC). Aeolis (named after the Aeolian Greeks that colonized the region) Lesbos; Armenia Minor (Armenia west of the Euphrates river, geographically in Anatolia) (roughly corresponding to ancient Azzi-Hayasa or Hayasa-Azzi) Aeretice / Æretice; Aetulane / Ætulane; Orbalisene; Orbesine ...
Acharaca (Ancient Greek: Ἀχάρακα) was a village of ancient Lydia, Anatolia on the road from Tralles (modern Aydın, Turkey) to Nysa on the Maeander, with a Ploutonion or a temple of Pluto, and a cave, named Charonium (Ancient Greek: Χαρώνειον άντρον), where the sick were healed under the direction of the priests. [1]
Historical regions of Anatolia. Turkey portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total. A. Aeolis (3 C, 2 P) B. Bithynia (5 C ...
The history of Anatolia (often referred to in historical sources as Asia Minor) can be roughly subdivided into: Prehistory of Anatolia (up to the end of the 3rd millennium BCE), Ancient Anatolia (including Hattian, Hittite and post-Hittite periods), Classical Anatolia (including Achaemenid, Hellenistic and Roman periods), Byzantine Anatolia (later overlapping, since the 11th century, with the ...
Region Population Percentage Istanbul 38,802 0.5 West Marmara 44,409 0.6 Aegean 134,073 1.8 East Marmara 187,043 2.5 West Anatolia 3,721,634: 50.0: Mediterranean 228,398 3.1 Central Anatolia 1,223,857 16.4 West Black Sea 956,151 12.8 East Black Sea 241,801 3.2 Northeast Anatolia 344,929 4.6 Central East Anatolia 167,451 2.2 Southeast Anatolia ...
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The states formed by the Lukka (lower left) were located in south-west Anatolia/Asia Minor. The Lukka lands (sometimes Luqqa lands), were an ancient region of Anatolia. They are known from Hittite and Egyptian texts, which viewed them as hostile. It is commonly accepted that the Bronze Age toponym Lukka is cognate with the Lycia of classical ...
Anatolia (Turkish: Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, [a] is a peninsula in West Asia that makes up the majority of the land area of Turkey.It is the westernmost protrusion of Asia and is geographically bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Aegean Sea to the west, the Turkish Straits to the northwest, and the Black Sea to the north.