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Apr 24, 2024 · Aegean Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea located between the Greek peninsula on the west and Asia Minor on the east. About 380 miles (612 km) long and 186 miles (299 km) wide, it has a total area of some 83,000 square miles (215,000 square km).
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6 days ago · Coordinates: 40°N 30°E. Lydia ( Ancient Greek: Λυδία, romanized : Lȳdiā; Latin: Lȳdia) was an Iron Age kingdom situated in the west of Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey. The ethnic group inhabiting this kingdom are known as the Lydians, and their language as Lydian and their capital was Sardis. [1]
3 days ago · Asia, the world’s largest and most diverse continent. It occupies the eastern four-fifths of the giant Eurasian landmass. Asia has both the highest and the lowest points on the surface of Earth, has the longest coastline of any continent, and is subject overall to the world’s widest climatic extremes.
5 days ago · Miletus was a Mycenaean stronghold on the coast of Asia Minor from c.1450 to 1100 BC. The 13th century BC saw the arrival of Luwian language speakers from south central Anatolia calling themselves the Carians. Later in that century other Greeks arrived. The city at that time rebelled against the Hittite Empire.
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Apr 25, 2024 · Ottoman Empire, empire created by Turkish tribes in Anatolia (Asia Minor) that grew to be one of the most powerful states in the world during the 15th and 16th centuries.
May 1, 2024 · A New Map of the Eastern Parts of Asia Minor ... Published / Created. 1701. Publication Place. [Oxford : Publisher. Edward Wells, Extent. 1 map ; 35 x 47 cm. Extent of Digitization. This object has been completely digitized. Scale [ca. 1:3,750,000]. Coordinates. 3750000 and a. Language. English. Collection Information. Repository.
