#AsiaMinor

2026-01-15

πŸͺ· #Antinous had left #Bithynia #AsiaMinor as a nobody, but he returned as a celebrity influencer at the side of Emperor #Hadrian on arrival in #Nicomedia (modern Ízmet Turkey) in early 129 AD. Read all about his triumphant homecoming here: antinousstars.blogspot.com/202 πŸͺ·

2026-01-12

Do you understand the Eastern Question? Henry Norman states it practically in Scribner's for June [between 1890 and 1900]
1 print : color ; 42 x 41 cm (poster format) | Poster for Scribner's magazine shows a map of eastern Europe.

#HenryNorman #Scribner #Europe #Austria-Hungary #Russia #Bosnia #Serbia #Bulgaria #Romania #Turkey #Italy #ITALY #AsiaMinor #BosnaSejra #Belgrade #HENRYNORMAN #SCRIBNER #american #photopgraphy #LibraryOfCongress

loc.gov/pictures/item/20146497

The image is a vintage poster featuring a political map with bold colors and text that reads "Do You Understand the Eastern Question?" in large letters at the top. The central part of the poster displays an illustrated map, colored to represent different countries or regions: Austria-Hungary (in red), Russia (in orange), Bosnia and Serbia (in blue), Bulgaria (in purple), Romania (in pink), Turkey (in green), Italy (partially visible on the left side in beige with "ITALY" labeled), Asia Minor (in light brown at the bottom right corner). The map is detailed, showing country names such as Bosna Sejra and Belgrade. A text block below reads: 'HENRY NORMAN STATES IT PRACTICALLY IN SCRIBNER'S JUNE.' Additional information about this image can be found in Do you understand the Eastern Question? Henry Norman states it practically in Scribner's for June [between 1890 and 1900]. The poster appears to have some wear, indicating age.
2025-11-11

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

Bibliolater πŸ“š πŸ“œ πŸ–‹bibliolater@qoto.org
2025-08-05
"A map of Anatolia before the Siege of Nicaea in 1097, also showing the location of the Battle of Manzikert, 1071."

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

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

Antalyotisantalyotis
2024-05-19
The Dead And The DecayingSiriusBusiness@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

π—ͺπ—œπ—žπ—œπ—£π—˜π——π—œπ—”'𝗦 π—™π—˜π—”π—§π—¨π—₯π—˜π—— 𝗔π—₯π—§π—œπ—–π—Ÿπ—˜

✧ 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

π—ͺπ—œπ—žπ—œπ—£π—˜π——π—œπ—” π—£π—œπ—–π—§π—¨π—₯π—˜ 𝗒𝗙 π—§π—›π—˜ 𝗗𝗔𝗬

✧ 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

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