#AsiaMinor

Kokomo πŸͺΌβ‹†.ೃ࿔*:ο½₯🫧
#AsiaMinor
youtube.com/watch?v=S-7lloS2J_A

Kokomo πŸͺΌβ‹†.ೃ࿔*:ο½₯🫧
#AsiaMinor
youtube.com/watch?v=CHVd7pImFco

2024-11-20

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✧ first Arab siege of Constantinople in 674–678 ✧

The first Arab siege of Constantinople in 674–678 was a major conflict of the Arab–Byzantine wars, and the first culmination of the Umayyad Caliphate's expansionist strategy towards the Byzantine Empire. In 672–673 Arab fleets secured bases along the coa...

#UmayyadCaliphate #ByzantineEmpire #AsiaMinor #Constantinople #Byzantines #Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of

2024-11-11

Today is the feast day of Saint Mennas, a Greek from #AsiaMinor who became a hermit in the Abruzzi in Italy, probably in Santomena, in the 6th century cromwell-intl.com/travel/turke #travel #Turkey

2024-11-10

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✧ European spruce bark beetle ✧

The European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), is a species of bark beetle in the true weevil family, Curculionidae. It is found in Europe and Asia Minor and east to China, Japan, North Korea and South Korea. Bark beetles are so named because they reproduce in the inner bark, living and dead phloem tissues...

#NorthKorea #SouthKorea #AsiaMinor #Japan #China #Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European

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2024-05-19
Sirius BusinessSiriusBusiness@mas.to
2024-05-14

3,300-year-old tablet from mysterious #Hittite Empire describes catastrophic invasion of four cities

#Hittites #BronzeAgeCollapse #HittiteEmpire #Anatolia #AsiaMinor
yahoo.com/lifestyle/3-300-old-

2024-03-18

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✧ Attalus I ✧

Attalus I (269–197 BC) ruled the Ionian Greek Pergamene Kingdom from 241 BC until his death. He won an important victory, the Battle of the Caecus River, against the Galatians, a group of migratory Celtic tribes from Thrace, who had been plundering and exacting tribute through most of Asia Minor for decades. The victory was celebrated with a triumphal monument at P...

#AsiaMinor #Pergamon #Thrace #Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attalus_

2023-12-04

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✧ Laodicea on the Lycus ✧

Laodicea on the Lycus was an ancient city in Asia Minor, situated on a hill above the river Lycus. It was located in the Hellenistic regions of Caria and Lydia, which later became the Roman Province of Phrygia Pacatiana. It is now situated near the modern city of Denizli in Turkey. Laodicea was built on the site...

#AsiaMinor #RomanProvince #Laodicea #SeleucidEmpire #Lydia #Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laodicea

2023-11-11

Today is the feast day of Saint Mennas, a Greek from #AsiaMinor who became a hermit in the Abruzzi in Italy, probably in Santomena, in the 6th century cromwell-intl.com/travel/turke #travel #Turkey

Calico Jessedeinol@dice.camp
2023-09-20

@vincent

Oh hey. Mithridates killed a Roman official for starting the war. By pouring molten gold down his throat.

Better save that one for some adult fiction series…

#History #Mithridates #PonticEmpire #AncientHistory #Pontus #BlackSea #Anatolia #AsiaMinor

Calico Jessedeinol@dice.camp
2023-09-18

It is said that Mithridates VI was struck by lightning as a baby, which burned his clothes but left him unharmed except for a mark on his forehead.

Where have I heard that one before?

#History #Mithridates #PonticEmpire #AncientHistory #Pontus #BlackSea #Anatolia #AsiaMinor

Calico Jessedeinol@dice.camp
2023-09-17

My current reading.

My wife did not have to ask how frequently I think about the Roman Empire. She knows.

#History #RomanEmpire #BlackSea #PonticEmpire #Mithridates #Pontus #AncientHistory #AsiaMinor #Anatolia

Book Cover

DUANE W. ROLLER 

EMPIRE OFTHE BLACK SEA 

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE MITHRIDATIC WORLD

Black and yellow drawing of ancient Hellenistic warriors, some mounted, mostly foot.
World History Encyclopediawhencyclopedia@mstdn.social
2023-08-22

Cilicia is the ancient Roman name for the southeastern region of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). worldhistory.org/Cilicia/ #History #AntiochiaadCragum #AsiaMinor #Aytap

World History Encyclopediawhencyclopedia@mstdn.social
2023-07-26

Located at the crossroads of many ancient civilizations, Turkey is a haven for archaeology lovers. worldhistory.org/article/1326/ #History #Aphrodisias #AsiaMinor #Caria

World History Encyclopediawhencyclopedia@mstdn.social
2023-07-21

Lydia was a region of western Asia Minor which prospered due to its natural resources and position on trading routes between the Mediterranean and Asia. worldhistory.org/lydia/ #History #Anatolia #AsiaMinor #Croesus

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