| 单词 | Asia Minor |
| 例句 | She looked up at St. Christopher, the martyr of Asia Minor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Greek Army, encouraged by the Allied Nations, had invaded western Turkey in 1919, reclaiming the ancient Greek territory in Asia Minor. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Honor students—black, white, or Asia Minor—tended to be nicer. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Mark Antony stopped off in Cyrenaica to begin planning a land battle in Asia Minor. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z On September 6, 1922, General Hajienestis, Commander in Chief of the Greek forces in Asia Minor, awoke with the impression that his legs were made of glass. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Europe and Asia Minor were dead behind them. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Ptolemy Philadelphus received territories in Asia Minor, including the northern part of Syria and Cilicia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z She was in her silkworm cocoonery, high on the slope of Mount Olympus in Asia Minor, when her heart, without warning, missed a beat. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z For the first time in their lives the Greeks of Asia Minor were out from under Turkish rule. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He sent word for his troops to retreat to Asia Minor. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Greece, Asia Minor, Mount Olympus, what did they have to do with me? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Here is a nose that came to Asia Minor, like silk itself, from the East. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He sent her into exile in Asia Minor. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Her parents emigrated to Marseille from Asia Minor after the Armenian genocide of 1915, and as a young woman she worked at the military-base exchange, where she met my father, an American soldier. Paris Sirens 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Their contacts throughout Venice’s trading empire brought them marbles and bronzes from the mainland and islands of Greece, Constantinople and Asia Minor. Special Report: Museums: Reopening of Palazzo Grimani Revives Memory of Creator 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z Booty of this kind continued to flow into Rome as the Romans swept through Greece, its islands and Asia Minor. Review: The Face of Captive Greece in Rome 2010-08-13T15:41:00Z Here are five exciting wines from Bulgaria, Macedonia and Turkey to begin your exploration of the Balkans and Asia Minor. Explore the Balkans and Asia Minor in these 5 bottles 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The in-depth knowledge and contacts she acquired through long and arduous travels in then Greater Syria, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor and Arabia, shaped British imperial policy-making. Top 10 inspiring female adventurers 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s a fat finger of land, trapped between Balkan Europe and the edge of Asia Minor. Why Do We Remember Gallipoli? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z This mimics the conditions of their arid, upland habitats of Asia Minor. The beauty of the dry garden In Roman times, Gaza was an important port on the Mediterranean, a stopover in the Middle East for merchants on the way between Asia Minor and north Africa. Beached ship restaurant fuels Gazans' longing for the sea 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Turkey, like many countries in Eastern Europe, Asia Minor and the Caucasus, is producing delicious wines by combining indigenous grape varieties grown for centuries with more familiar international varieties such as cabernet sauvignon and merlot. Four ways to enjoy a very good vintage of Beaujolais 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z The design is made up of a long, continuous line that repeatedly folds back on itself, mimicking the ancient Maeander River of Asia Minor with its many twists and turns. This pattern keeps popping up in design, and it’s even older than it sounds 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Consider its basic premise: Fleeing a burning, ravaged city in Asia Minor, a group of displaced exiles set sails in desperate search of a new homeland. Virgil’s ‘The Aeneid’ still looks strikingly contemporary 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z In Roman times, Gaza was an important port on the Mediterranean, a stopover in the Middle East for merchants on the way between Asia Minor and north Africa. Beached ship restaurant fuels Gazans' longing for the sea 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z In a first that rocked the archaeological world in Asia Minor, the digging licenses of two longstanding excavations conducted by German and French teams were revoked earlier this year. Turkey Presses Harder for Return of Antiquities 2011-05-25T20:25:47Z The vessels and their contents paint a picture of ships carrying goods on routes from the Black Sea, Greece, Asia Minor, Italy, Spain, Sicily, Cyprus, the Levant, Egypt and north Africa. Ancient shipwrecks found in Greek waters tell tale of trade routes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In the early fall of 1922, the third year of the Greco-Turkish War, the Turkish Army entered the city of Smyrna, on the Aegean coast of Asia Minor, after routing the Greek Army. A Tragedy Unfolds on Lesvos 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z If you read the Bible asking: "What was St Paul saying to the Galatians?" all kinds of critical questions arise: How would first-century Asia Minor have understood these words? How biblical literalism took root 2011-02-21T10:59:00Z A melting pot of peoples from Babylon, Assyria, Egypt, Asia Minor, Persia, Greece and Rome, Damascus in its Roman heyday was 10 times bigger than Paris. The civil war's threat to Damascus 2013-01-02T08:00:02Z He began by seizing lands from wealthy landowners and monasteries in Asia Minor, then using the seized land as the basis for new territories from which to recruit soldiers. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1354, his troops established a base on the European peninsula of Gallipoli, on the northern side of the Dardanelles, one of the straits that separate Asia Minor from Europe. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The tension was exacerbated by the arrival, after 1922, of ethnic Greeks fleeing Asia Minor following Greece’s defeat in a three-year war with Turkey. Greek city marks 80th anniversary of Auschwitz train convoy 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The Hittites had moved into Asia Minor around 1900 B.C. and later expanded southward into Palestine. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The end product was known as Gaza and Ashkelon wine, after the ports through which it was exported to Europe, North Africa and Asia Minor. Israel winery: 1,500-year-old Byzantine wine complex found 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The Nathusius’ pipistrelle is found across Europe from the U.K. to Asia Minor. ‘Olympian’ bat’s flight offers climate change clues 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Withstanding the last major Mongol onslaught, the Ottomans went on to dominate Asia Minor, invade Europe, and eventually deprive the Byzantines of their last remnants of power. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z A year after Philip was born, the army of King Constantine was overwhelmed by the Turks in Asia Minor, now part of Turkey. Prince Philip, Husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Is Dead at 99 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Darius borrowed the second tool, manufacturing metal coins, from the Lydians of Asia Minor. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z An archaeologist then identified it as dating to the 2nd Century AD with probable origins to Greece or Asia Minor. Horse mounting block is 2,000-year-old Roman relic 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z Pergamon was an Ancient Greek city in Asia Minor, or modern-day Turkey. Mysterious Berlin attack targets 70 museum artefacts 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z By the sixth century, Sogdians had followed the Silk Roads into Europe, bringing Nestorianism, the branch of Christianity from Asia Minor and Syria that believed Jesus had two separate natures. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He showed that Ψ spiked prior to the French Revolution, the English civil war and two other major 17th-century conflicts – the Ottoman crisis in Asia Minor, and the Ming-Qing transition in China. History as a giant data set: how analysing the past could help save the future 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Later, the ancestors of the people who built Stonehenge traveled west across the Mediterranean from Asia Minor, bringing farming with them and reaching Britain about 4,000 B.C. The Concept of "Race" Is a Lie 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z A working-class neighbourhood, it has a long history of immigration from Asia Minor and eastern Europe. 'Their ideas had no place here': how Crete kicked out Golden Dawn 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z At 78, Georgopoulos belongs to a generation brought up on loss, starting with the Asia Minor catastrophe that followed Greece’s disastrous military campaign against the Ottoman Turks. Has Greece finally escaped the grip of catastrophe? 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Seeing the city defended, the Persians returned to Asia Minor in defeat. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The Athenian museum is exhibiting for the first time, in partnership with the Alpha Bank Numismatic Collection, a stunning display of 85 ancient coins from around the Mediterranean basin, Asia Minor and Central Asia. Lessons from ancient Greek coinage 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Celts were in Asia Minor during the Roman period,but it would be interesting to know if this object supports the idea that Celts were in Asia Minor/Mediterranean Area much, much earlier. A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Swept up by Greek nationalism, she arrived in Athens in 1923 at the same time as thousands of refugees displaced after Greece's disastrous military campaign in Asia Minor at the end of World War One. The mystical fascist who admired Hitler, beloved by the alt-right 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Because if you desire territorial conquest opportunities that are limitless, you don’t need to bother with the satrapies of Asia Minor, the kings of Persia or a shoeless Bruce Willis anymore. The 'vampire breast lift': just another grotesque beauty boob | Van Badham 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Yet another Macedonian general, Seleucus and his descendants, the Seleucids, ruled as kings over much of the former Persian Empire, from Asia Minor in the west to central Asia in the east. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The earliest known mints date to 650 and 600 B.C. in Asia Minor, where the elites of Lydia and Ionia used stamped silver and gold coins to pay armies. When — and why — did people first start using money? 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z It’s a heady whiff of Asia Minor, coffee and spices. Readers recommend playlist: songs influenced by dub 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Saint Nicholas the Wonder Worker was a Greek bishop in Asia Minor in the 4th Century. Why St Nicholas works wonders for Russians - BBC News 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Every day a steady trickle continues to arrive on rickety boats from Turkey, placing increasing pressure on Lesbos and other eastern Aegean islands close to the Asia Minor coast. Cold weather reignites fears for refugees poorly sheltered in Greece 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The rebels massacred thousands of Roman citizens and rallied around Mithridates, the Hellenistic king of Pontus in north Asia Minor. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z For ages, the Black Sea was a busy waterway that served the Balkans, the Eurasian steppes, the Caucasus, Asia Minor, Mesopotamia and Greece. ‘We Couldn’t Believe Our Eyes’: A Lost World of Shipwrecks Is Found 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Yet being born in Asia Minor didn’t make him an Asian; it left him a Greek. There is no such thing as western civilisation | Kwame Anthony Appiah 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Before the 18th century, some peoples, especially in Asia Minor and West Africa, inoculated themselves by piercing their skin with pus from victims or inhaling dried pox scabs. D.A. Henderson, Doctor Who Helped End Smallpox Scourge, Dies at 87 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z He thereafter travelled around the Aegean and Asia Minor before returning to Athens where he founded his own school, the Lyceum, in 335 BC. Is this Greek hilltop the 2,400-year-old burial place of Aristotle? 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Shortly thereafter, in 88 BCE, Rome’s provinces in Greece and Asia Minor also revolted, after years of heavy taxes and corrupt governors. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Although local people have been generally welcoming – citing their own experience as refugees from Turkey after the 1922 Asia Minor disaster – the neo-fascist Golden Dawn party received unusually high support in September’s general election. Race against winter increases pressure on desperate Syrians to reach Greece 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The crossing from Turkey to Molyvos is only six miles, and the shores of Asia Minor are clearly visible from the Genoese fortress that crowns Molyvos. An Island of Refugees 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy It has become a new orthodoxy that the Greeks were very similar to their Ancient Near Eastern neighbours, in Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Levant, Persia and Asia Minor. Classics for the people – why we should all learn from the ancient Greeks 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Thales is famous for predicting an eclipse of the sun that modern astronomers calculate occurred over Asia Minor on May 28, 585 B.C. Physicists Are Philosophers, Too 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z That was the case when parts of Greece and Asia Minor rebelled and rallied around King Mithridates of Pontus. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z To be sure, many of their proxies were intensely violent characters common to the frontier lands of Eastern Asia Minor. Stealing a page from Big Tobacco and climate-change deniers: How Armenian genocide denialists get away with it 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z But it was the Greek invasion of the Ottoman lands of Asia Minor that set in train the disaster of Smyrna. Ghosts of Smyrna in today's Izmir 2012-10-20T14:01:32Z Egypt and Asia Minor had become great centres of civilisation. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z These formed a very important element in the Roman Empire, being scattered from Asia Minor to Egypt, and thence in all the lands washed by the Mediterranean. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z By 63 BCE, Pompey had subdued Asia Minor, annexed Syria, destroyed the Seleucid kingdom, and occupied Jerusalem. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The courts of his successors in Asia Minor, Syria and Egypt were Greek in language and atmosphere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z The Reports of the new Consuls in Asia Minor acknowledge a state of things which is almost too bad to be believed. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z The Christian faith, planted in the dissolute cities of Asia Minor, had produced many fanatical ascetics and a few illustrious theologians, but it had no renovating effect upon the people at large. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The real object of this was to divide up Asia Minor into spheres of influence, although this term was anxiously avoided in view of the rights of the Sultan. My Mission to London 1912-1914 2012-04-17T02:00:14.497Z After crushing the remnants of the optimates, the three men divided the Roman Empire between them: Octavian took Italy, Hispania, and Gaul; Lepidus Africa; and Antony Macedon, Greece, and Asia Minor. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Asia Minor and Syria remained substantial parts of the Roman Empire till the Mahommedan conquests of the 7th century A.D. began a new process of recoil on the part of the Hellenistic power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He is also represented as the companion of Dionysus, especially in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z On the coins of Asia Minor, the cross is also to be found. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z Sir E. Grey also repeatedly stated that there were in existence no agreements with France and Russia about the partition of Asia Minor. My Mission to London 1912-1914 2012-04-17T02:00:14.497Z For example, the letters of Pliny the Younger, a provincial governor in Asia Minor in the early second century, ask the emperor Trajan for advice about local Christians. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Asia Minor.—Very different were the fortunes of Hellenism in those lands which became annexed to the Roman Empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Well, he went to Jerusalem and then on to Mount Lebanon and on and on, and then, somewhere in the middle of Asia Minor, he got stuck. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z Read the account of his travels to Soudan and into Asia Minor, and you will acknowledge him a man of talent and undoubted science. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Combined with the petrified terraces, the ruins of Hierapolis present the most attractive of the easily accessible spectacles in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The 'Phrygians,' as they were called, naturally made much of the writings current in Asia Minor, especially the book of 'prophecy' attributed to 'John.' The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Sardis, the Seleucid capital in Asia Minor, had become a Greek city before the end of the 3rd century B.C. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He used to go to Holloway almost every day to listen to the old man's endless stories about Asia Minor and the Great Exhibition of '51 and Benjamin Robert Haydon. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z In the north they spread rapidly over Asia Minor, crossed the Bosphorus, conquered p. 45Greece, and spread over Europe till they reached the shores of the Adriatic, and even Venice. Rome, Turkey, and Jerusalem 2012-03-30T02:00:17.477Z His travels in Asia Minor, in European Greece, and among the islands of the Aegean, probably belong to this period, as also his journey to Susa and Babylon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z To sum up: the Literature of the Apostle owed its early development and long continuance among the Pauline churches of Asia Minor and Greece, to the impetus and example of Paul's apostolic authority. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Her worship seems to have flourished especially in the wilder parts of Greece, such as Samothrace and Thessaly, in Caria and on the coasts of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In Asia Minor," he began, "it is the custom when one goes to dinner, to hiccough as a sign of appreciative fullness. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z One brief spasm, indeed, due to the Cæsar Maximian, shot through the long afflicted Church of Asia Minor;906 but it was rapidly allayed. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z It is frequently found in the Byzantine walls in Asia Minor, and in Byzantine churches was employed decoratively to give variety to the wall surface. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Equally precarious would be the assumption that Jude, with its similar general address, was necessarily intended for Asia Minor. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z We certainly find among those members of the Persian aristocracy, who came by residence in Asia Minor into closer contact with the Greeks, some traces of interest in the more ideal side of Hellenism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Rapidly Thetis then traversed the wide space which separates the coast of Asia Minor from Mount Ætna, where Vulcan labored at his forge. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z By the same eloquence he more than once appeased seditions in Alexandria and the Greek cities of Asia Minor. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z It embraced the same notions as were denoted by the mysteries of the Western peoples, and hence the Mithraic worship in a very great degree superseded the arcane religions of Asia Minor and Europe. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z An Asia Minor legend “connected Crater with the mixing of human blood with wine in a bowl.” Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z In Asia Minor, we have seen how, even before Alexander, Hellenism had begun to affect the native races and Persian nobility. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z City in Asia Minor sacred to Diana, 101. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The refined, artistic, sensual civilisations of Greece and Asia Minor might easily produce fine examples of the Epicurean type, but Rome was from the earliest times pre-eminently the home of stoicism. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z This story was originated by Irenæus, and the fraud consists in confounding John the son of Zebedee and Salome with one John who was said to be a presbyter in Asia Minor. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Egyptian Memphis now near Cairo was then in latitude 37°·1, where Asia Minor now ranges, whilst Syria would then be where the Caucasus regions now experience those rigorous winters formerly experienced in Syria.” Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z As to the effect of this network of Greek cities upon the aboriginal population of Syria, we do not find here the same disappearance of native languages and racial characteristics as in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He traveled thus, it is said, throughout Greece and Asia Minor, and even ventured as far as India and Ethiopia. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Greece, since the destruction of her liberty, and also the leading cities of Asia Minor and of Egypt, had become centres of the wildest corruption, and Greek and Oriental captives were innumerable in Rome. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z The legends of Atys in Asia Minor, of Adonis or Tammuz in Syria, of Osiris in Egypt, were derived from the same source. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z Mustafa Effendi was born near Brusa in Asia Minor, but for forty-two years he has held the office of chief muezzin at the Mosaic Mosque, on which all his thoughts seem centered. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z The association, which is prohibited from working for profit, possesses large colonies in South America, Canada and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z River in Asia Minor in which Midas washed, to remove his golden plague, 179. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z No martyr had fallen in Gaul or in great part of Asia Minor till Marcus Aurelius. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear'sÐbreech. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Pontus was a province in northern Asia Minor. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z The following notes supplement the map:— A. West Asia Minor.—“Niobe” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z One very much desires to know more about this Church of the Baptist’s disciples in Asia Minor. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z It is unknown in Australia, but is very prevalent in China, South Africa, Abyssinia, and Algiers, and but little known in Asia Minor, Arabia, and Egypt. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z For several years the Turks had been very jealous of foreigners, especially in Asia Minor, and the result was many restrictions which manifested themselves in a variety of relations. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z As for Frederick, he set out in 1189 upon the Third Crusade, during the course of which he met his death in Asia Minor without being permitted to see the Holy Land. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Asia Minor for at least a thousand years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The stone comes from the interior of Asia Minor, whence it is carried to Smyrna. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z He must have known European Greece well, but he had little knowledge, it seems, of Asia Minor and little interest in it. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z He explained, as an ethnological basis for such a claim, that the Greek race was purer and less mixed in that part of Asia Minor and in the islands than in Greece proper. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z Their adventurous spirit led them in ages gone by as far as Asia Minor, where, with the Catalonians, they gave a good account of themselves. The Last Lion and Other Tales 2012-03-07T03:00:15.607Z These Hittites had close relations with other Asia Minor peoples, and at times headed a confederacy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Not content with driving the Phenicians out of the Ægean Sea, with obtaining possession of the islands and the west coast of Asia Minor, the Hellenes spread farther and farther to the west. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z In 1353 the Ottoman Turks crossed the Hellespont from Asia Minor and Turkish invasions. began that career of conquest which made them the terror of Europe for the next three centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z At all events, it is significant of the success of the main object of the Delian League, the Athenians resigning Cyprus and Egypt, while Persia recognized the freedom of the maritime Greeks of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z This is the record of the adventurous journey of two ladies from Constantinople through Asia Minor and Kurdistan to Baghdad. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z The progress of the gospel is traced in Asia Minor, Persia, Arabia, Syria, and Egypt. In Kali's Country Tales from Sunny India 2012-02-17T03:00:28.697Z So our missionaries in the East—on the Bosphorus, in the interior of Asia Minor, and on the Tigris and the Euphrates—are sowing the seed of future harvests. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z The year following, Antigonus, the rival of Ptolemy in Asia Minor, made ready to invade Egypt. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z A road also leads northward, by Sinjar, to Mosul, crossing the river on a stone bridge, built in 1897, the only permanent bridge over the Euphrates south of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z At all events similar regrets were expressed in Urmi, as I afterwards heard, regarding some of the American Mission Colleges in Asia Minor. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In 408 he sent his son Cyrus to Asia Minor, to carry on the war with greater energy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z This aimed, in fact, at the division of Asia Minor into spheres of interest, although this expression was carefully avoided in consideration of the Sultan's rights. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The kingdoms to the east, including Assyria, offered tribute to the Egyptian monarch, and those of northern Syria and eastern Asia Minor paid him homage. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z The invaders then marched west in vast numbers to make an attack upon Christendom, and in the course of time subdued Armenia and most of Asia Minor. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z The odah is one of the great features of travelling in Eastern Asia Minor. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Already in 336 Philip II. of Macedon had sent an army into Asia Minor, and in the spring of 334 the campaign of Alexander began. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Sir Edward Grey asserted repeatedly that there was no agreement between England and France aiming at a division of Asia Minor. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Harpagus afterwards stood in high favour with Cyrus, and commanded the army which subdued the coasts of Asia Minor; his family seems to have been settled in Lycia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Cities and states of Asia Minor, however, groaning under the tyranny of Antiochus, appealed to Rome for aid. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z Their shrewdness and aptitude for business are remarkable, and whatever exists of commercial enterprise in Eastern Asia Minor is almost altogether in their hands. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Although European Greece was intimately connected with the coasts of Asia Minor, and the opposing parties in the Greek towns were continually soliciting his intervention, Darius did not meddle with their affairs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z At any rate, at a later time, tombs of the Amazons, i. e. abandoned seats of the worship of the Artemis of Syria and Asia Minor, were shown there. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The people are industrious, and many of them seek employment as labourers in the Morea and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Meanwhile matters had developed in Greece and Asia Minor. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z In Eastern Asia Minor they are well clothed in dark blue braided uniforms, and have ulsters in addition for cold weather. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z It is a perennial, abundant everywhere in pastures and on banks in Europe, except in the most northerly regions, and in Asia Minor, and occurs as an introduced plant in North America. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z A long time afterwards they were driven out of the islands by the Ionians and Dorians, and migrated to Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Armenia and Cappadocia were likewise subdued; the attempt to advance farther into Asia Minor led to a war with Alyattes of Lydia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Antiochus retreated into Asia Minor, and was finally crushed at Magnesia in 190. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z No words can convey an impression of the roughness of Asia Minor travelling in winter! Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z It found its strongest aliment in the system of spoliation practiced by the Romans in Asia Minor. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z As natives of Asia Minor the Amazons must have fought with the Trojans against the Greeks. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The condition of Asia Minor and Syria in 1097 was almost altogether such as to favour the success of the crusaders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The "Colophonian Poet" is—"not to put too fine a point upon it"—Homer, who, according to some, was born at Colophos, in Asia Minor. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z During the march through Asia Minor, the rear of the christian army was protected by the Templars, who greatly signalized themselves on every occasion. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z The principal countries affected by such consumption are Asiatic and African Arabistan, the land of the Jordan and Euphrates, Asia Minor, parts of Northern India. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Hence they must have been in Asia Minor before this year, and if they overpowered Phrygia, they could easily at the same time have forced their way as far as the western coast. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z In the 13th century the whole of Europe was Christian; part of Asia Minor still belonged to Greek Christianity, and there was a Christian kingdom in Palestine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Amongst their first converts was "a certain woman named Lydia," a native of the city of Thyatira, in Asia Minor, but resident in Philippi for the purposes of trade. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Constantine then called a church council to assemble at Nice, in Asia Minor, in 325 A. D. Three hundred and eighteen bishops assembled there with him. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z Both of these measures were first decreed by Lucullus, for the protection of Asia Minor. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z The use of the pan's pipe, though not of the shepherd's pipe, was learnt by the Greeks through their colonists in Asia Minor from the Phrygians. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The result of the defeat was the loss of almost the whole of Asia Minor; the dominions of the Turks extended to the sea of Marmora. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Ephesus collects the churches of Asia Minor, and Carthage those of Africa. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z Fearlessly he continued to preach Christ and founded many congregations in Asia Minor. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z This must have been a legend, current in Asia Minor, and hence probably transferred to the swarthy Gipsies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The position of their land, protected as it was by strong natural boundaries, secured for them a more undisturbed development than was possible to the other tribes of Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z But terms were at last arranged, and by the end of March 1190 the Germans had all crossed to the shores of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z The Turco-Russian struggle in Asia Minor, and the massing of Persian troops on the western frontier of that country, add an additional and most grave factor to this ominous intelligence. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z Philip is said to have perished in Phrygia, Bartholomew in Asia Minor, Thomas in India proper, and Andrew in Scythia. Life of Luther with several introductory and concluding chapters from general church history 2012-01-12T03:00:13.267Z It could not be long after his letter to the Corinthians that the doctrines preached by Apollos spread through all the churches of Asia Minor and became the established orthodox faith. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z Herodotus gives the name of Syrians to the inhabitants of the Syrian coasts and Mount Lebanon, the settlers on the Euphrates and Tigris, and the population of the eastern districts of Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z The Armenians in the south-east of Asia Minor borrowed feudal institutions from the Franks and the feudal vocabulary itself. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Next must be included in this class the circumjacent countries, Arabia, Egypt, and Asia Minor, together with the Caucasian regions. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z His kingdom now embraced the whole of Asia Minor, as far as the Halys; the Lycians alone remained independent in their small mountain canton. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z It has been generally supposed he was a native of Smyrna, or some neighboring city in Asia Minor. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z It is no worse than the Turkish outrages that have often been committed on Christians in Asia Minor or in Europe. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z In the tenth century Asia Minor was invaded by hordes of Seljuks, or Turks, who poured down from central Asia in conquering bands. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z His successor, Sennacherib, though unable to protect Syria against Egypt, yet retained Babylonia and the eastern half of Asia Minor under his dominion. The History of Antiquity Vol. V. 2011-12-06T03:00:24.110Z He must establish his power in the East before he could extend his views to the distant West and Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Paul and Barnabas start west to preach the Gospel.—The prevailing ideas on religion in Asia Minor.—Theology of Plato and Philo.—The effect produced by the preaching of Paul. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z Nature's forces have worked the same complete destruction in many other places in Persia and Asia Minor, and on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z These tribes had overthrown the Arab’s power in Mesopotamia and Asia Minor only to become converts to his faith. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z The right place for him would be in Asia Minor. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z The tradition of the Greeks has not omitted to illustrate the important events of the extension and establishment of the Persian dominion in Asia Minor by a series of pointed anecdotes and stories. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z The Greek of Asia Minor, in the latter part of the first century, was not the Greek of the time of Pericles and Epaminondas. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z A preponderance 508 of evidence is in favour of the view that the Odyssey also, at least in its earliest form, was composed on the Ionian coast of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z These deer are not indigenous, but were introduced by the Romans, probably from Asia Minor; and are, as at home, more or less private property. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The earliest known substance possessing magnetic properties was a stone first found in Asia Minor. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Cyrus repelled this attack, came to terms with Babylonia, and carried on war against Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z When he left Judea, and when he arrived in Asia Minor, no one pretends to know. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z His home was at Ascra, a village in a valley under Helicon, whither his father had migrated from Cyme in Aeolis on the coast of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z "Mother," Frederick would say, "how interesting was his account of his travels in Asia Minor." The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The fauna is similar to that of the other Mediterranean peninsulas, and includes some species found in Asia Minor but not elsewhere in Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The attempt of Oroetes to found an independent monarchy in Asia Minor, had caused him great anxiety in a time of difficulty. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z What historical proof is there that is worthy of credit, that John was ever in Asia Minor? The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z In later times oratory chiefly flourished in the coast and island settlements of Asia Minor, especially Rhodes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Our two Missionaries now travelled over several provinces of Asia Minor, such as Phrygia and Galatia, and yet we find that the Holy Ghost forbade them to announce the word of God in Asia. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z Either there is deliberate archaism in the poems, or else they are earlier in date than the Dorian Invasion and the colonization of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Cyrus met more vigorous resistance in the west of Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z He was engaged in furnishing an apostle to the churches in Asia Minor and some parts of Greece, for an "apostolic succession." The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z In the temple of Apollo Branchidae near Miletus in Asia Minor, the winged griffin of the capitals has leopards’ heads with horns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Pliny even relates that in a certain district of Asia Minor they were trained to hawk for game like the noble Falcons. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The products of Crete and of the Peloponnese had found their way to Egypt and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Afterwards the Lydian war and its sequel made Cyrus master of the whole of Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Such are some of the ideas which prevailed in Asia Minor, and other countries along the shores of the Mediterranean, when Paul and Barnabas entered the country, bringing with them a new religion. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z After the Dorian conquest of the Peloponnesus, the Aeolian emigrants who settled in the north-west of Asia Minor brought with them the warlike legends of their chiefs, the Achaean princes of old. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z It is an inhabitant of Syria, Asia Minor, and Africa, where it is gregarious in its habits, and does much mischief to the grain crops. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z The regions in which it finds a congenial soil are two, Asia Minor and Sicily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Between Asia Minor and the highlands of Iran there were six satrapies. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Driven from the city through the cruel butcheries of the tyrant, they took refuge in the provinces, especially Asia Minor, where they remained until the reign of Adrian and his successor, the tolerant Antoninus Pius. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z Ionians of Asia Minor, the Aeolians and the Dorians had now performed their special parts in the development of Greek literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z In the south of Europe, in the islands of the Mediterranean, and in Asia Minor, it is said to replace the Yellow Hammer, which is far less common. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z On the other hand, hardly any traces of it have been discovered on the west coast of Asia Minor, south of the Troad. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z While his generals complete the reduction of Asia Minor he turns again to the East; once more Babylon gives him time to establish and extend his empire in the table-land of Iran. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z If its date were fixed at the end of the century when John was in Asia Minor, Catholics were met with proof that John never was there. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z In Egypt, Palestine and Syria, in Asia Minor as far inland as Mesopotamia, Greek and oriental characteristics were often blended. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z In the islands of the Mediterranean, and in the southern countries of Europe, they are common summer visitors, and in Asia Minor and the south of Russia they are yet more frequent. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z As Curtius7 pointed out, the only Ionia known to history is in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z It was obviously his intention to establish an independent kingdom in Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Many copper articles have been found scattered over the Eastern Mediterranean and Asia Minor of pre-Mycenaean Age, some probably as early as 3000 B.C. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z In Asia Minor, the cities of Tarsus, Caesarea, Nicaea, Smyrna, Ephesus, Nicopolis, &c., were all influential centres of Greek culture and literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z By this time they had reached the coasts of the Black Sea, and during the next twenty years they frequently ravaged the maritime regions of Asia Minor and Greece. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z In Asia Minor the tyrannis assumes a peculiar character after the Persian conquest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Asia Minor was quiet; if Darius had not succeeded in removing Oroetes at the right moment, these regions also would have taken up arms against Darius either under him or under some native ruler. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z A well-known large deciduous tree, widely distributed in Europe from Norway southward to Asia Minor. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z For instance, the three great fathers of Cappadocia, Basil, Gregory of Nyssa, and Gregory of Nazianzus all belonged to Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z It appears to have frequented Syria and even Asia Minor at earlier periods, but is now found only in the seclusion of remoter deserts. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Herodotus is influenced partly by the traditions current among the oligarchs, who had been the chief sufferers, and partly by the odious associations which had gathered round tyranny in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Asia Minor from the Halys to the Aegean was brought under his authority at a single blow. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z Native of Asia Minor, where the tree attains a hight of from fifty to sixty feet. The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States 2011-11-12T03:00:31.793Z The whole literature of Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor cannot, despite its international and cosmopolitan character, disavow the influence of the Oriental soil on which it was nourished. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z He was delighted to meet Bentivoglio again, and they immediately retired into a corner, and plunged into Asia Minor and coins. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z Ancient critics and travellers, however, bear ample testimony to his fame, and the wide range of his activity, which extended to northern Greece, Peloponnese and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The first achievement of Darius in this direction was the conquest of Samos, the most powerful and prosperous of the islands on the coast of Asia Minor. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z A map of Asia Minor had been prepared by Col. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Asaland, where Odin ruled is separated by a great mountain range from Tyrkland, by which Heimskringla means Asia Minor, of which the celebrated Troy was supposed to have been the capital. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z The Turks continued their retreat in Asia Minor and the Caucasus, while the Entente Allies advanced upon the Bulgarians from Saloniki. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War 2011-10-27T02:00:27.020Z Only Asia Minor, under the influence of Turkish rule, has remained a country where systematic exploration is difficult. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Asia Minor, and Cyrus himself upper Asia, passing from one nation to another without any exception. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z He was afterwards sent to Persia on a diplomatic mission by Lord Glenelg, and effected a most remarkable journey on horseback through Asia Minor to Teheran. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z They are Roman or Græco-Roman copies of a group assigned by tradition to the fourth century b.c., and which was brought from Asia Minor to Rome in the year 35 b.c. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The capture of Trebizond, the most important Turkish city on the Black Sea, marks another important step in Russia's historic campaign in Asia Minor. Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War 2011-10-27T02:00:27.020Z In the historical period the Greek settlements on the western coast of Asia Minor fall into three clearly defined groups. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The Greeks of Asia Minor had taken part in the campaign of Cambyses against Egypt; Greek mercenaries assisted in the defence; and as we have seen, Greeks were settled in Egypt in considerable numbers. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z After extensive preparations he left Regensburg in May 1189 at the head of a splendid army, and having overcome the hostility of the East Roman emperor Isaac Angelus, marched into Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Leo I. was the first ruler who utilized the military virtues of the Isaurians, or mountain populations of Southern Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z At the age of twenty-two he became tutor in a Turkish family in Constantinople, and later he travelled through Asia Minor, Armenia, Persia, Turkestan, Bokhara, Samarkand and the regions of the Oxus. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z The Rediscovery of Greek Art.—The visible works of Greek architect, sculptor and painter, accumulated in the cities of Greece and Asia Minor until the Roman conquest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The date palm of commerce, once confined to the tropical deserts of Asia Minor and North Africa, has been successfully established by the Government in hot, dry localities of the Southwest. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z From Egypt, and possibly from Babylon, geometry passed to the shores of Asia Minor and Greece. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z The Seljouk chiefs from the plateau of Asia Minor were pressing down more and more towards the coast, and making their way to the very gates of Ephesus and Smyrna. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z About 1844 I again visited Constantinople on my way to Asia Minor for hunting, with a view to becoming a naturalist by profession, collecting wild animals, birds, and insects of all sorts for the museum. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z The earl of Arundel, in the reign of James I., was the first Englishman to collect antiques from Italy and Asia Minor: his marbles are now in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The fragrant gum, storax or styrax, derived from forests of the oriental sweet gum in Asia Minor, is used as incense in temples of various oriental religions. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Antiochus fled in dismay, and never stopped to look behind him, until he reached Asia Minor, when he sat down, and took a gloomy retrospect of all that had happened. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z Assembling themselves in haste, and abandoning Asia Minor to the Turks, they marched on Constantinople, harrying the land far and wide with fiendish cruelty. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Rosenthal was sent on missions in connexion with the faith of his fathers to Asia Minor, to North Africa and other countries, and finally to England. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z They appear as a people, presumably in Asia Minor, in alliance with the Trojans; they appear also, in a single passage, as one of the tribes inhabiting Crete. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Herodotus, a Greek, born in Asia Minor nearly five hundred years before Christ, is called the father of history and geography. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Ten years later the influence of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe was exerted to support Sir Charles Newton in his explorations in Asia Minor. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z His fief lay in the north-west angle of the great central plateau of Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Mr. Eppstein will ever be remembered by thousands of Jews living at Smyrna, and in the interior of Asia Minor. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z Its systems of writing, both the earlier and the later one, are syllabic in character, and analogous to those in vogue in Asia Minor and Cyprus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The next great geographer was Strabo, born in the northeast part of Asia Minor in the year 64 B.C. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z The temple and oracle of Apollo at Didyma, near Miletus, in Asia Minor, were from time immemorial in the hands of the priestly clan of the Branchidae, whose name came to denote the place itself. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z As a military power the empire had never recovered the effects of the Seljouk invasions, which had robbed it of its great recruiting-ground for its native troops in Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Within the short period of sixteen years we find him visiting Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Asia Minor, Asiatic Turkey, Persia, India, Bokhara, Abyssinia and Arabia—and some of these countries more than once. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z It occupies the islands of the Aegean, the western seaboard of Asia Minor, the coasts of Macedonia and Thrace, of southern Italy and Sicily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z From there we shall go through Assyria and Asia Minor to the island of Cos, where my wife was born and where I want to settle down as a sculptor.” The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Like the in-coming tide, they swept everything before them, and finally overwhelmed, not only Asia Minor, but also Egypt and Northern Africa. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z For the first twelve years of his reign he remained at Constantinople, endeavouring to reorganize the empire, and to defend at any rate the frontiers of Thrace and Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z After this he revisited Syria and Asia Minor, and crossed the Black sea, the desert from Astrakhan to Bokhara, and the Hindu Kush. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Competing routes were organized at an early date under their influence, and their trading connexions can be traced from the heart of Asia Minor to the north of Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Esar-haddon met them on the frontier of his empire, defeated their chieftain, the 'Manda' or nomad Teuspa, and drove his hordes westward into Asia Minor. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z Passing over to Asia Minor, we come across groups of a very interesting race called the Circassian. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z While the main Persian army watched the emperor in Armenia, a great body under Shahrbarz slipped south of him into Asia Minor and marched on the Bosphorus. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In Asia they held Asia Minor and Syria, had sent expeditions into Arabia, and were acquainted with the more distant countries formerly invaded by Alexander, including Persia, Scythia, Bactria and India. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z According to legend, the Ionians expelled from the Peloponnese collected at Athens before they started on their migrations to the coast of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Meerschaum occurs as a mineral more or less scattered all over the world, but the largest quantities and probably the best qualities occur in Asia Minor. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z There is no railway bridge over the Bosphorus, but a railway line, of recent construction, runs from its Asiatic entrance into Asia Minor as far as Konia, the Iconium of Scripture. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z His first campaign cleared Asia Minor of the Persian hosts, not by a direct attack, but by skilful strategy. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z At Ephesus in Asia Minor; it was so beautiful that it was counted among the seven wonders of the world. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z In Asia Minor vast temples of the Ionic order arose, especially at Miletus and Ephesus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Meerschaum has been in use for sundry purposes in the Orient for many centuries and the mines of Asia Minor have been worked for at least 1,000 years. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z In addition to the half-caste Tartars of Macedonia there are the pure Tartars who for several centuries past have inhabited the highlands of Asia Minor, and who are credited with great trustworthiness. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z After this fearful disaster Asia Minor was lost; there was no chief to take the place of Romanus, and the Seljouk hordes spread westward almost unopposed. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z They founded colonies in Asia Minor, the islands of the Ægean Sea, and in Italy. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The more southerly islands of the Aegean and the most southerly peninsula of Asia Minor were Doric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z It was probably in large part collected from distant points and shipped from ports in Asia Minor. Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers 2011-09-12T02:00:31.107Z From Asia Minor and Turkestan, the Chionodoxas, and many bulbous Irises and Fritillarias have been introduced. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Frequent rebellions broke out both in Asia Minor and in the Balkan Peninsula. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Coloss� was a town in the heart of the modern Asia Minor, much decayed in Paul’s time from its earlier importance. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Another and smaller frieze which also decorated the altar-place gives us scenes from the history of Telephus, who opposed the landing of the army of Agamemnon in Asia Minor and was overthrown by Achilles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z That garrison, debilitated from the long siege and the climatic conditions of Mesopotamia, were marched right across Asia Minor with hardly any clothes, no money, and insufficient food. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z It reminds one of the ancient Greek Ionic wooden capitals in Athens, Asia Minor, or elsewhere, which possessed rough or incipient volutes. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Nicephorus was duly honoured for his feat of arms, and given command of an army destined to open a campaign in the next year against the great frontier strongholds of the Saracens in Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z How strange to think of the tiny community in a remote valley of Asia Minor, eighteen centuries since, thus gibbeted for ever! The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z It has also no “rough breathing,” but this characteristic it shared with the Ionic of Asia Minor, and in the course of time with other dialects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z We need not discuss the tradition as to the residence of the Apostle John in Asia Minor, regarding which much might be said. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z From tradition we learn that St. Andrew travelled and preached the gospel in Scythia, Thrace and Asia Minor. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z None of them, however, were really dangerous, and after a victory won over the main army of the raiders in 739 at Acroinon in Phrygia, Asia Minor was finally freed from their presence. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The most careful students now think that the Epistle to the Ephesians was meant to go the round of the Churches of Asia Minor, beginning, no doubt, with that in the great city of Ephesus. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z The Ionic of Asia Minor showed many changes earlier than that of the Cyclades and Euboea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Now, although there is no certain information as to the time when, if ever, the Apostle removed into Asia Minor, it is at least pretty certain that he did not leave Palestine before a.d. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z A popular acquaintance with the outstanding features of Roman law was widely diffused by this time in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Nicephorus Phocas was the head of one of those great landholding families of Asia Minor who formed the flower of the Byzantine aristocracy; he owned broad lands in Cappadocia, along the Mahometan frontier. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z We then find these tribes under various denominations and in equally various situations, dispersed over Persia and Asia Minor. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z The Great Mother known to the Greeks and Romans was thus merely the Phrygian form of the nature deity of all Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The Angora from the heights of central Asia Minor has curly, fleecy, silky, white wool, 4 to 7 in. long. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Continuing his course on the sea the king brought Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica and the Balearic Islands under his rule, and even extended his conquests into Thrace, Egypt and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z They conquered the Carian and Lydian inland, though Tralles and several other towns made a vigorous resistance, and reduced Michael's dominion in South-western Asia Minor to a mere strip along the coast. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Later Hmelnitski himself presented more than once considerable numbers of the mob to the Tartar, who drove them to the Crimea, where they were sold into Turkey and Asia Minor. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z From Asia Minor the cult of the Great Mother spread first to Greek territory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The triumphs of the East End Elevation Mission and Pansophical Institute were known and appreciated far from East London, by people who knew less of that part than of Asia Minor. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z “The closeness of these islands to the Anatolian mainland and Asia Minor awoke in me the wish to include also the Turkish part of that story.” Middle East: Ancient Connections Bring a Modern Rapprochement 2011-07-27T20:40:37Z This disastrous war with the mercenaries not only ruined Thrace and Macedonia, but was the cause of the final loss of the Byzantine provinces of Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z After the divorce his mother remarried, her second husband being a lawyer, a Greek, name unknown, and living at Smyrna, Asia Minor. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z Thus from the ancient Aeolis of northern Greece sprang the historical dialects of Thessaly and Lesbos with the neighbouring coast of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z It may be confidently asserted, that in portions of Asia Minor, Syria, and Northern Egypt, their faith had largely displaced the ancient superstitions. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z The progress of the gospel is traced in Asia Minor, Persia, Arabia, Syria and Egypt. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z In a reign of thirty years he extended his borders to the Balkans on the north, and annexed large tracts of Seljouk territory from his brother Emirs in Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In a world of nation-states, ethnic minorities like Greece’s Muslim population and the Orthodox Christians of Asia Minor were a recipe for international instability. Op-Ed Contributor: Democracy?s Cradle, Rocking the World 2011-06-30T03:07:25Z In 1221 one John procured it from Theodosiopolis; there were at least five cities of that name, three of them in Asia Minor. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z In Asia Minor and in Africa baptism by heretics was not recognized, while in the West baptism with water in the name of the Trinity or of Christ was held valid by whomsoever performed. St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z The successors of Mahomet began that struggle which tore Egypt, Syria and Asia Minor from Christian hands, and which only ceased when, in 1453, the crescent floated from the towers of Constantinople. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z While the Sultan was engaged with them Alexius despoiled him of Smyrna, Ephesus, and Sardis, reconquering Western Asia Minor almost without a blow, since the Seljouk hordes were drawn away eastward. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Favus is commonest among the poorer Jews of Russia, Poland, Hungary, Galicia and the East, and among the same class of Mahommedans in Turkey, Asia Minor, Syria, Persia, Egypt, Algiers, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z We find them mentioned by scores, and in every corner of Hellas and Asia Minor. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z According to Eusebius, the letter also mentioned the invitation which Dionysius had received from the Bishops of Asia Minor to attend a synod at Antioch at which “they tried to suppress the schism of Novatian.” St. Dionysius of Alexandria Letters and Treatises 2011-06-29T02:00:23.247Z On one of their piratical expeditions to the shores of Asia Minor, they brought away as captive a Christian boy. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In two successive years the Persians burst into North Syria and ravaged it as far as the sea; but in the third they turned north and swept over the hitherto untouched provinces of Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z There are, however, examples in Greece proper, and one, Lycia in Asia Minor, of real federal unions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z This, too, is remarkable, that in spite of the superior wealth and larger population of Asia Minor, the superiority of the Greek peninsula over this greater and richer land is plainly asserted. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z We travelled through hills and valleys all that afternoon, and by dusk had begun the climb that leads up to the great plateau of Asia Minor. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Nobody forces them to live elsewhere, and they can hardly be waiting till Constantinople, Asia Minor and Cyprus are added to King George’s kingdom. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z The treasury was empty, and the army had almost disappeared owing to repeated and bloody defeats in Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In 1838 he went to Asia Minor, making Smyrna his headquarters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Greece has always been the poorer sister, and the superior, of Asia Minor. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z It was in a good quarter, about half-way up the hill, and it was a very good house as houses go in Asia Minor. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Tobacco from the East hence probably encountered tobacco from the West, both currents meeting in Asia Minor. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Constantine's reign opened disastrously, with simultaneous attacks by the armies and fleets of Moawiah on Africa, Sicily, and Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z This second visit resulted in the discovery of thirteen ancient cities, and in 1841 appeared An Account of Discoveries in Lycia, being a Journal kept during a Second Excursion in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z I think the first Greek who received in his lifetime supra-human honours was Lysander, who was flattered by altars, &c., in Asia Minor after his great victory. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z Here for the present ceases our information with regard to the officers’ camps in Asia Minor. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Fortunately he took a trip to the Far East, travelling in Egypt, Asia Minor, India, and Japan for two years, writing letters which made him known the country over. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Southern Asia Minor had once or twice suffered from internal risings—rebellions of the warlike Isaurians—but civil war left no such permanent mark on the land as did barbarian invasions. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z "Every day I receive fresh news of the persecution in Asia Minor and in Macedonia," he said one day sorrowfully at a private audience. Pope Pius the Tenth 2011-04-26T02:00:21.967Z A great part of this history was enacted, not in Greece, or even in Greek Asia Minor, but in Egypt, in Syria, in Mesopotamia, and even in Upper Asia. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z In all ordinary atlases Asia Minor is shown on such a tiny scale that its hugeness is lost to mind. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Holland, France, Portugal, Spain and Italy are all importing countries, as also are Asia Minor, Egypt and Algeria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The infantry comprised more archers and javelin-men than heavy troops: the Isaurians and other provincials of the mountainous parts of Asia Minor were reckoned the best of them. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z It has to contend with the prodigious development which has recently taken place in the tobacco markets of Asia Minor, Egypt, Europe, and the United States. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z But its declared object was mainly to protect these members against Spartan tyranny, and it acknowledged the Persian supremacy in Asia Minor. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z Those women and children were awaiting trains to convey them hundreds of miles from their homes into the most inhospitable regions of Asia Minor. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Apart from the Slavs, there were several groups which became isolated the one from the other in Asia Minor and Syria. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Alexius had to face at one and the same time the assault of the Seljouks on Asia Minor, and the attack of a new and formidable foe in his western provinces. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Whether or not the dove cult originated in Crete or Asia Minor is uncertain. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Homer also implies that seafaring connections existed between Asia Minor and Greece, and that early wars arose from reprisals for piratical raids, as Herodotus confirms. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z The ground floor, so to speak, of Asia Minor is about 3,000 feet above sea level. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Crete was inoculated with the germs of civilization by Egypt directly, as well as indirectly, from Asia Minor, which was subjected to the double influence of Egyptian and Sumerian culture. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z His ancestor had been a Christian Arab prince, expelled from his country at the time of the rise of Mahomet, and his family had always dwelt in Asia Minor. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In Crete and at Mycen�, and in the area of Hittite control in Asia Minor, it was connected with the Mother-goddess. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z But what would our notions of earlier Greece or Asia Minor be without his marvellous prose epic? Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z And it was soon afterwards, in late November, that I spoke for the first time in Asia Minor to a woman. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Eski-Shehr, a town of Asia Minor, 90 miles S.E. of the Sea of Marmora, with warm baths and manufactures of meerschaum pipes. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The intentional preparation of it, as a different species, seems to have taken its rise among the Chalybes, a people of Asia Minor, and it was afterwards obtained from Noricum. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z The battle was fought on the road to the Euphrates; he must therefore have caused the Greeks to return by Western Mesopotamia, Syria, Asia Minor, and Ionia. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z He made the old life of Mycenæ into the newer Ionic life of Asia Minor. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z In other words, the already mixed Turki intruders were yet more modified by further interminglings with the earlier inhabitants of Asia Minor. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z But in modern times an immense literary field has been opened by the discovery of ancient monuments in Egypt, Assyria, Babylonia, Syria, Asia Minor, Palestine, and the surrounding countries. Chapters of Bible Study A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Sacred Scriptures 2011-03-27T02:00:12.580Z The fig seems to be indigenous to Asia Minor and Syria, but now occurs in a wild state in most of the countries around the Mediterranean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z One day this pious and clement prince, who loved money to distraction, proposed laying a very heavy tax upon the city of Antioch, then the finest of Asia Minor. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The pressure so produced drove waves of settlers to Asia Minor, where the coasts and islands were covered with Greek cities,—Æolian, Ionian, and Dorian. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z To complete the picture it need only be added that still further west, in Asia Minor, the Balkan Peninsula, Hungary, and Finland, the Mongol features are often entirely lost. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z It had been preparing for about a century in certain cities of Ionian Greece, on the coast of Asia Minor, rich and cultivated states, subject for the most part to Lydian or Persian governors. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z The tree is now cultivated in all the Mediterranean countries, but the larger portion of our supply of figs comes from Asia Minor, the Spanish Peninsula and the south of France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z In due course—1895-1896—the expected atrocities took place, in the form of wholesale massacres in Constantinople and various towns of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z This form of polity was not quite new in Greece or Asia Minor, but had remained obscure and unnoticed in earlier and more brilliant times. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z The suggestion has been made that their language has certain Indo-European characteristics; but for the present it is safer to regard them as an indigenous race of Asia Minor. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Cyrus had already distinguished himself by conquering Croesus, the rich king of Lydia in Eastern Asia Minor. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z But it was rather in the first period, which I have termed Phrygian, than in the second, that the influence of Asia Minor was strongest. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z Some of them confined themselves to agitating abroad, especially in England, in favour of the cause, whilst others made preparations for exciting an insurrectionary movement in Constantinople and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The Katekekaumene, or Burnt District, of Asia Minor, and Mount Ararat, probably experienced eruptions at a date somewhat earlier, though at a comparatively recent date. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z The Greek language has, however, disappeared from Southern Italy, Sicily, Syria, and the greater part of Egypt and Asia Minor, where it was long dominant. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z It included all Asia Minor and Syria, all the old Assyrian and Babylonian empires, Egypt, the Caucasus and Caspian regions, Media, Persia, and it extended into India as far as the Indus. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A considerable trade is carried on with Persia, but trade with Asia Minor is declining. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The evident connexion between Asia Minor and Etruria in these facts cannot be overlooked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z In the year 17 after Christ, no less than thirteen cities of Asia Minor were in like manner overwhelmed in a single night. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z These "Giza traits" were not a local development, for they have been noted in all parts of Palestine and Asia Minor, and abundantly in Persia and Afghanistan. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Our space is too limited here to tell of the comings and goings of the armies of the Egyptians and of the various Semitic powers of Asia Minor, Syria and Mesopotamia. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z They see in Russia the greatest enemy to their plans in Asia Minor. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z Further, they could secure a right of way into Asia Minor, which would enable them to attack Egypt and perhaps advance to the Persian Gulf and threaten India. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The countries under its sway, Thrace, Illyria, Greece, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Egypt, had no bond to hold them together, except common submission to one central authority. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z "The languages of the indigenous peoples throughout Asia Minor and the Aegean area are commonly believed to have been non-Indo-European." Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z They were already coming southward and crossing into Asia Minor many centuries before 1000 B.C. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A lady's notes of a tour in the Holy Land, returning home by Damascus and the coast of Asia Minor. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z Next day a squadron of battleships and cruisers began the bombardment of Smyrna, the chief city of Asia Minor, and one of the greatest ports in the Turkish Empire. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Jaffa, Acre, Tripoli, Antioch were in great part under her dominion, and her factories were scattered along the coasts of Syria and Asia Minor. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z He travelled a little in Asia Minor and Persia, had a journey to America, and then came back to her and London, sunburnt, moustached, manly, and a little strange. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Then they struck at the remnants of the Byzantine power in Asia Minor. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It is a work giving an account of the nations in the interior of Asia Minor, and of the Persian Empire and its government. Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z Our plan of route was to first visit Cyprus and Asia Minor, then the northern towns and villages of Syria, and so travel southwards as far as the limits of Syria and Palestine. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Should Germany be able to capture Constantinople she would soon be mistress of Asia Minor, and would hold a very powerful position on the sea road to India. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z EPHESUS, an ancient Ionian city on the west coast of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z One of the consequences of the first great sweep of Mongol conquest in the thirteenth century was to drive a certain tribe of Turks, the Ottoman Turks, out of Turkestan into Asia Minor. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A little while after, hearing of a chance for a conquest in Asia Minor, he set out for Tarsus and presently sent back that famous message "Veni, vidi, vici!"—"I came, I saw, I conquered!" Stories of Great Men 2011-02-21T03:00:07.643Z With respect to the export trade, the south of Palestine supplies abundance of wheat, sessame, and other grain; but the quality of much of this grain is superior to that produced in Asia Minor. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z You can easily understand that a German railway through Asia Minor to the head of the Persian Gulf would practically make Germany master of all the resources of this part of the world. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Henceforth Ephesus remained subject to the Romans, save for a short period, when, at the instigation of Mithradates Eupator of Pontus, the cities of Asia Minor revolted and massacred their Roman residents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z They extended and consolidated their power in Asia Minor, crossed the Dardanelles and conquered Macedonia, Serbia and Bulgaria, until at last Constantinople remained like an island amongst the Ottoman dominions. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Their nearest neighbors were the coast cities of Asia Minor and of the Cyclades, but the western coasts were to them harborless and strange. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The Delphians claim that their first priestess invented the dactylic hexameter; the Delians said that Olen, a mythical singer from Asia Minor, first used it, but it was, of course, a development. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z In addition to the Bagdad railway, Germany has other important undertakings in Asia Minor, which is rich in coal and copper, oil and timber. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z Under any of these hypotheses the address would indicate that we have a circular letter, written to a group of churches, doubtless in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Now the Mongol had thrust as far as Hungary, nothing of Asia remained under Aryan rule except the Byzantine dominions in Asia Minor, and all Africa was lost and nearly all Spain. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Plate, with Floral Design Asia Minor, XVI Century The art of the Nearer Orient is the product of many races. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z A Christian boy in Asia Minor, while straying on the shores of the Mediterranean, was captured by some Goths, who took their fair-haired prize home to their own land, and named him Ulfilas. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z You already know that the late Sultan of Turkey was the friend of the Kaiser, and that he had given the Germans some very valuable rights in Asia Minor. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z A Journal written during an excursion in Asia Minor, by Charles Fellows. royal 8vo. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z The two empires kept Asia Minor, Syria and Egypt in a state of perpetual unrest and waste. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Asia Minor, the Ægean Islands, Egypt, part of Italy and Sicily, the Mediterranean and the Black Sea filled out and completed his map. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z They melted like the dew before disease, starvation, and the sword of the Moslems in Asia Minor. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z The Kaiser saw very clearly that if Serbia became the chief power in the Balkan Peninsula, Germany would be crushed out, and her interests in Asia Minor would be in great jeopardy. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z It is his intention to return to Europe by way of Affghanistan, Persia, and Asia Minor. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z On the upper Tigris a people called the Assyrians were founding cities; in the valleys of Asia Minor and on the Mediterranean shores and islands, there were small communities growing up to civilization. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Among the Turks a great development of the arts followed upon the conquest of Asia Minor and the Byzantine territory in Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z In the year 1250 the Turks had commenced their existence in Asia Minor, with one little clan, led by one obscure chieftain. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z The Osmanlis take their name from Osman, the leader of a Tartar horde driven out from the confines of the Chinese empire, who overran Asia Minor. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z The Churches of Syria and Asia Minor were the most intellectual portion of early Christendom. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z There was, for example, the Greek city of Syracuse in Sicily, where thought and science flourished for two centuries; there was Pergamum in Asia Minor, which also had a great library. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Important deposits of corundum were discovered in Asia Minor by J. Lawrence Smith, when investigating Turkish mineral resources about 1847. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z They were also found succoring the infirm and instructing the poor and ignorant in Italy, Egypt and Asia Minor. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z I left Asia Minor and passed into Europe, and then, feeling that I was growing old, I was about to retire from my trade, when—when you saved my life.' The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z They had possession of the coast of the Hellespont and Bithynia; and were found in Phrygia, Isauria, and the neighbouring parts of Asia Minor. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z A considerable Armada sailed from the ports of Asia Minor and the eastern Mediterranean, and the expedition landed its troops at Marathon to the north of Athens. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z It was about this time, too, that a Florentine named Rucellai rediscovered the method of making the purple dye orchil from certain lichens of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z At any rate, continuous land joined Asia Minor with the Balkan peninsula; and its surface bore deep freshwater lakes, apparently disconnected with the Ponto-Aralian sea. Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions 2010-12-20T17:12:31.233Z He had, besides, spent much money on it, for all the vines had been brought from Asia Minor, and the grapes were of a quality far superior to those which grew all around. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Such traditions must be found, if anywhere, in Palestine and Syria, in Asia Minor, in Rome, not in Egypt; within the Church, not among the Gnostics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Lucullus conquered Asia Minor and penetrated to Armenia, and retired with great wealth into private life. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Two scientific missions—to Mount Athos in 1874 and to Asia Minor in 1876—appeared at first to incline him towards the study of the ancient history of the Christian churches of the East. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z This work describes a ride of over 2000 miles through the heart of Asia Minor, and gives an account of five months with Turks, Circassians, Christians, and Devil-worshippers. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z At the wedding, he brought together Mr. Sinanoglou’s family, descended from Greek Christians thrown out of Asia Minor by Muslims, and his wife’s conservative Muslim father. Feisal Abdul Rauf?s Balancing Act in Mosque Furor 2010-08-21T21:32:00Z He was particularly interested in efforts “to resuscitate the roots of Christianity, which spread to Europe from Asia Minor,” archbishop Lucibello said. Catholic Bishop Stabbed to Death in Turkey 2010-06-03T18:33:00Z This Herodotus was born about 484 B.C. in the Ionian city of Halicarnassus in Asia Minor, and he visited Babylon and Egypt in his search for exact particulars. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z He set aside one day in September for the “87th commemoration of the Asia Minor Holocaust,” and another for the Arab Muslim American Federation’s 13th annual Ramadan iftar. 2010-02-15T03:10:00Z The right to construct all railways in Armenia and north-eastern Asia Minor has been conceded to Russia, and the Germans have a virtual monopoly of the central plateau. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Parts of Armenia and Asia Minor were taken, and the island of Cyprus. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII But unmistakable traces of much more ancient bored springs appear in Lombardy, in Asia Minor, in Persia, in China, in Egypt, in Algeria, and even in the great desert of Sahara. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" He took Antioch, Damascus and Jerusalem and his armies reached Chalcedon, which is in Asia Minor over against Constantinople. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z We are not fighting to destroy Austria-Hungary or to deprive Turkey of its capital or the rich lands of Asia Minor and Thrace, which are predominantly Turkish. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The later history of Asia Minor is that of the Turkish empire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" That philosopher left them, together with his own works, to his scholar Neleus, who carried them to his native city, Scepsis in Asia Minor. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History When in 399 war broke out between Sparta and Persia, the Persian troops in Asia Minor were quite unable to resist the Spartan armies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" And meanwhile Rome spread her empire over confused and divided Greece, invaded Asia Minor, and defeated Antiochus III, the Seleucid monarch, at Magnesia in Lydia. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Not long before the epiphany of Glycon, in a neighbouring part of Asia Minor the Apostles Paul and Barnabas, after the miraculous cure of the impotent man, had difficulty in escaping divine honours. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The greatest length of Asia Minor, as popularly understood, is along its north edge, 720 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" On finishing his education he travelled through Greece, Egypt, Palestine, and Asia Minor, whence he returned to Paris in 1550, with a valuable collection, after an absence of three years. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History This force of 60,000 trained soldiers was accompanied by a horde of irregulars, levied chiefly among the barbarous mountaineers of the Balkans and Asia Minor, and very ill-armed and ill-disciplined. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" She made Egypt, still under the Ptolemies, and Pergamum and most of the small states of Asia Minor into “Allies,” or, as we should call them now, “protected states.” A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Mithra certainly absorbed much from kindred worships of Asia Minor, from Hellenic mysteries, and from Alexandrian philosophy. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Products, &c.—The mineral wealth of Asia Minor is very great, but few mines have yet been opened. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Through its long valleys run the roads that connect the Iranian plateau with the fertile lands and protected harbours of Asia Minor, and for its possession nations have contended from the remotest past. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The brightest man on the ship this morning asked if Algiers was in Egypt or Spain, and a dashing high-school girl wanted to know if Greece were not a part of Asia Minor. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise The conquests of the later Republic were among the highly civilized cities of Greece, North Africa and Asia Minor; and they brought in many highly educated captives. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z With the destruction of the Persian empire and the diffusion of Magian influence in Asia Minor, the worship arrived at its last stage before entering on the conquest of the West. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The marches of the Crusaders across Asia Minor left no permanent impression. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It had never been Hellenized, as the provinces of Asia Minor had been; the Roman provincial system was never applied to it; and the policy of Rome towards it was never consistent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" This march round the western and southern coasts of Asia Minor, together with an expedition into the interior, occupied a year, and in the early part of the summer, he arrived at Tarsus, in Cilicia. Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) When Byzantium and Persia were not fighting the barbarians from the north, they wasted Asia Minor and Syria in dreary and destructive hostilities. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z The provinces, and particularly the cities of Asia Minor,3171 were more eager to decree temples and divine honours to the lord of the world than even the common people of Italy. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The Urals indicate no real division of races, and in both Greek and Turkish times Asia Minor has been connected with the opposite shores of Europe rather than with the lands lying to the east. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Two main dialects of Armenian are distinguishable to-day, that of Ararat and Tiflis, and that of Stambul and the coast cities of Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Prior to the conquest of Constantinople in 1445, two mosques were built by the Turks at Brusa in Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Civilization for him dwelt chiefly in Ægean Greece and Asia Minor, where Lydians and Carians and Trojans lived a life and probably spoke languages like his own. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z One detachment penetrated into Asia Minor, and founded the Celtic State of Galatia, where, as St. Jerome attests, a Celtic dialect was still spoken in the fourth century A.D. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race At a very early period Asia Minor appears to have been occupied by non-Aryan tribes or races which differed little from each other in religion, language and social system. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Its centre gradually shifted from Asia Minor and Phoenicia to Greece, from Greece to Rome, and finally from the shores of the Mediterranean to those of the Atlantic. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical At Pompeiopolis, in Asia Minor, are still many streets of columns, and in North Africa the French archaeologists have traced numerous others. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Italy was still a desolate land covered with dense forests; the brown-skinned Etruscans had not yet gone there from Asia Minor. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Bar�bara, St., according to the legend, belonged to Nicomedia, in Asia Minor, and was beheaded by her father for having turned Christian, he being immediately thereafter struck dead by lightning. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis In the western part of Asia Minor there are several areas of ancient rocks about which very little is known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Another great but much lower plateau is that which comprises Afghanistan, Baluchistan, and Persia, and which to the north-west joins into the plateau of Asia Minor. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli These dimensions, however, are far exceeded by those of the enclosures in Syria and Asia Minor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Most of the cities of Asia Minor now opened their gates to the victor, and Alexander restored democracy in all the Greek cities. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The practice of barrow-burial is of unknown antiquity and almost universal, barrows being found all over Europe, in Northern Africa, Asia Minor, Afghanistan, Western India, and in America. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Ethnology.—None of the conquering races that invaded Asia Minor, whether from the east or from the west, wholly expelled or exterminated the race in possession. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Asia Minor, the most westerly portion of Asia, being the peninsula lying west of the Upper Euphrates, and forming part of Asiatic Turkey. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli All these features have disappeared, but there are still some existing in Syria, North Africa and Asia Minor, which are known as colonnaded streets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Almalee′, a town of Asia Minor, 50 miles from Adalia, with thriving manufactures and a considerable trade. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide In Asia Minor Atys seems to have been a deity, with somewhat of the same character as Adonis. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis Wherever the people accepted Islam they called themselves Turks, and a majority of the so-called “Turks” belong by blood to the races that occupied Asia Minor before the Seljuk invasion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" A number exist in Greece, Sicily, and Asia Minor, and elsewhere. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The winter in Kastamuni and, in fact, over most of Asia Minor can be very severe; but it is a dry and healthy cold. A Kut Prisoner Aby′dos, 1, an ancient city of Asia Minor, on the Hellespont, at the narrowest part of the strait, opposite Sestos. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Baba, a cape near the north-west point of Asia Minor. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis |
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