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  1. Ionia, ancient region comprising the central sector of the western coast of Anatolia (now in Turkey). It was bounded by the regions of Aeolis on the north and Caria on the south and included the adjacent islands. Ionia consisted of a coastal strip about 25 miles (40 km) wide that extended from.

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      Ionia , Ancient region, western coast of Asia Minor (modern...

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    Ionia (/ aɪˈoʊniə / eye-OH-nee-ə) [1] was an ancient region on the western coast of Anatolia, to the south of present-day İzmir, Turkey. It consisted of the northernmost territories of the Ionian League of Greek settlements [citation needed].

  3. Jun 28, 2023 · Ionia was a territory in western Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) populated by the Ionians (Greeks who spoke the Ionian dialect) in c. 1150 BCE. It is best known as the birthplace of Greek philosophy (at...

  4. historygreek.org › geography › ioniaCultures | Ionia

    Ionia was an ancient region located on the central western coast of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) along the Aegean Sea. It was home to several important Greek city-states and was known for its cultural and intellectual achievements.

  5. www.encyclopedia.com › ancient-history-greece › ioniaIonia - Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Ionia (īō´nēə), ancient region of Asia Minor [1]. It occupied a narrow coastal strip on the E Mediterranean (in present-day W Turkey) as well as the neighboring Aegean Islands, which now mainly belong to Greece.

  6. Ionia , Ancient region, western coast of Asia Minor (modern Turkey) bordering the Aegean Sea. It consisted of a coastal strip that extended from the mouth of the Hermus River to the Halicarnassus Peninsula, a distance of 100 mi (160 km).

  7. Sep 27, 2023 · Ionia was a territory in western Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) populated by the Ionians (Greeks who spoke the Ionian dialect) in c. 1150 BCE. It is best known as the birthplace of Greek philosophy (at Miletus) and the site of the Ionian Revolt which prompted the Persian invasion of Greece in 490 and 480 BCE.

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