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Cappadocia (satrapy) Cappadocian soldier of the Achaemenid army circa 470 BCE. Xerxes I tomb relief. Location of Achaemenid Cappadocia. Cappadocia (from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎢𐎣 Katpatuka) was a satrapy (province) of the Achaemenid Empire located in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey ). It was used by the Achaemenids to administer the ...
Kapadokia. / 38.65833°N 34.85361°E / 38.65833; 34.85361. Kapadokia ( bahasa Turki: Kapadokya, dari bahasa Yunani: Καππαδοκία / Kappadokía, Persia: کاپادوکیه Kāpādōkiyeh) adalah daerah bersejarah di Anatolia Tengah, terutama di Provinsi Nevşehir di negara Turki modern. Pada zaman Herodotus, Kapadokia dilaporkan ...
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Kingdom of Cappadocia. • Annexed by the Roman Empire under Emperor Tiberius. Cappadocia ( Greek: Καππαδοκία) was a Hellenistic -era Iranian kingdom [1] [2] centered in the historical region of Cappadocia in Asia Minor (present-day Turkey). It developed from the former Achaemenid satrapy of Cappadocia, and it was founded by its last ...
Strabo and the historical geography of Cappadocia, Mediterraneo antico VII.2 (2005), 739-66.
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Dec 15, 1990 · The portrait which emerges of Cappadocia in these sources is one of continuity: of an Achaemenid political and economic landscape which, although strongly influenced throughout its history by western models and the demands of its frontier, lasted into the later Roman empire. 2. The satrapy of Cappadocia (after 559-331 B.C.). Sources ...
The identification of the Ligyes with the Lycaonians is also probably because of Xenophon’s considering Lycaonia and Cappadocia as one satrapy 39. It means that Cappadocia was spread south to the Halys on account of Pactyica and Lycaonia. Moreover Xenophon considers Dana 37 Ibid., VII, 72-73, pp. 383, 385.
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Country Cappadocia's famous rocks. Cappadocia is defined as the country between the Black Sea, the Upper Euphrates, the Taurus Mountains, and the river Halys.East of the Euphrates is Armenia; if a traveller crosses the Taurus through the Cilician Gate to the south, he reaches Cilicia; and to the west of the Halys is the country that was known as Phrygia and (later) Galatia.
