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The Phocaea family (/ f oʊ ˈ s iː ə / foh-SEE-ə; adj. Phocaean; FIN: 701) is a collisional family of asteroids located between 2.25 and 2.5 AU in the inner region of the asteroid belt. Phocaea asteroids are of stony S-type composition and have orbits with eccentricities greater than 0.1 and inclinations between 18 and 32 ° . [1]
The massacre of Phocaea (Greek: Η Σφαγή της Φώκαιας, I Sfagí tis Fókaias; Turkish: Foça Katliamı) occurred in June 1914, as part of the ethnic cleansing policies of the Ottoman Empire that included exile, massacre and deportations.
- 12–18 June 1914
- Greek population
- c. 50, 100 or 200 killed, c. 6,200 fled (entire town), The county population decreased from 23,000 to 4,000
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Category: Geography & Travel. Modern: Foça, Turkey. Phocaea, ancient Ionian city on the northern promontory of the Gulf of Smyrna, Anatolia (now the Gulf of İzmir, Turkey ). It was the mother city of several Greek colonies.
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Phocaea ( Φώκαια ): Greek city in Ionia, modern Foça in western Turkey. Phocaea was the most northerly of the Ionian settlements on the eastern shores of the Aegean Sea. It was situated on the border with the Aeolian region.
Phocaea or Phokaia was an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia. Greek colonists from Phocaea founded the colony of Massalia in 600 BC, Emporion in 575 BC and Elea in 540 BC.
Sep 9, 2009 · The Phocaea dynamical group seems to be a real S-type collisional family, formed up to 2.2 Byr ago, whose members with a large semimajor axis have been dynamically eroded by the interaction with the local web of mean-motion and secular resonances.
