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    Phocaea or Phokaia (Ancient Greek: Φώκαια, Phókaia; modern-day Foça in Turkey) was an ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia. Greek...
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    parent body of the Phocaea family. Discovered by Jean Chacornac in 1853, it was named after the ancient Greek city of Phocaea. Phocaea was discovered on...
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  • Phocaea was an Ancient Greek city in Ionia. Phocaea may also refer to: 25 Phocaea, one of the largest main belt asteroids Phocaea family – group of asteroids...
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  • Pareronia phocaea is a species of pierine butterfly endemic to the Philippines. P. p. phocaea (Philippines: Mindanao) P. p. ariamena (Fruhstorfer, 1910)...
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    Foça (redirect from Old Phocaea)
    of the ancient Greek city of Phocaea (Greek: Φώκαια). The town of Phocaea (Φώκαια) was founded by ancient Greeks. Phocaea, named after the seals living...
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    The massacre of Phocaea (Greek: Η Σφαγή της Φώκαιας, romanized: I Sfagí tis Fókaias; Turkish: Foça Katliamı) occurred in June 1914, as part of the ethnic...
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  • The Phocaea family (/foʊˈsiːə/ foh-SEE-ə; adj. Phocaean; FIN: 701) is a collisional family of asteroids located between 2.25 and 2.5 AU in the inner region...
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  • 25, 1925, 2025 Manganese, a transition metal in the periodic table 25 Phocaea, an asteroid in the asteroid belt Twenty Five (album), a 2006 greatest...
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  • Thestorides of Phocaea (Greek: Θεστορίδης) was a legendary or semi-legendary early Greek poet, one of those to whom the epic Little Iliad was ascribed...
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  • Aspasia (Ancient Greek: Ἀσπασία) of Phocaea, daughter of Hermotimus, was carried away from her country to be in the harem of the Achaemenid prince Cyrus...
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    Carnac stones site (approximately 3,300 BC). In 600 BC, Ionian Greeks from Phocaea founded the colony of Massalia (present-day Marseille). Celtic tribes penetrated...
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  • of Phocaea (Greek: Ηγεμονία της Φώκαιας) was founded after in 1275, when the Genoese nobleman Manuele Zaccaria received the twin towns of Old Phocaea and...
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  • Dionysius the Phocaean or Dionysius of Phocaea (Greek: Διονύσιος) (fl. 494 BC) was a Phocaean admiral of ancient Greece during the Persian Wars of 5th...
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    Mediterranean (e.g. Marseille was a colony of the city-state of Phocaea; therefore Phocaea was the "metropolis" of Marseille). By extension "metropolis"...
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    Maona of Chios and Phocaea (Italian: Maona di Chio e di Focea; 1346–1566) was a maona formed to exact taxes for the Republic of Genoa from the island...
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    the Mediterranean coast, east of the Rhône. Settled by the Ionians from Phocaea in 600 BC, this apoikia grew up rapidly, and its population set up many...
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    Muslim bandits parading with loot in Phocaea (modern-day Foça, Turkey) on 13 June 1914. In the background are Greek refugees and burning buildings....
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    the Cinderella character, hailing from late Antiquity, may be Aspasia of Phocaea. Her story is told in Aelian's Varia Storia: lost her mother in early childhood...
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    French engineer and amateur archaeologist who eye-witnessed the Massacre of Phocaea. Sartiaux was a graduate of the Polytechnique and Director of Operations...
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  • beforehand, but upon learning it, they escaped to Phocaea (modern Foça) on the Aegean coast. Phocaea was a Byzantine fort recently captured from Republic...
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    Cybeles Eos Floras Hildas Hungarias Hygieas Koronis Marias Nysas Pallas Phocaeas Themis Vesta Trojans Earth Mars Jupiter Uranus Neptune Centaurs Damocloids...
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    BC Persian influenced tomb near Phocaea, now Foça in modern day Turkey. Little surviving structures from ancient Phocaea remain today. The structure is...
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    dynasty 1346–1566: Island of Chios and port of Phocaea, Part of the Republic of Genoa (Maona of Chios and Phocaea) 1348–1360: Part of the Serbian Empire 1310–1522:...
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    "trading place", cf. emporion) was founded in 575 BC by Greek colonists from Phocaea. After the invasion of Gaul from Iberia by Hannibal the Carthaginian general...
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  • reconstruction - the reading of an inscription from Phocaea - has since been contested, the direct adjacency to Phocaea is not sure. Nollé, Johannes (2012). "Boione...
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    Passanda Pedasa Peltae Pepuza Pergamon Perperene Philadelphia in Lydia Phocaea Phoenix in Caria Physcus Phyteia Pidasa Pinara Pisilis Pisye Pitane Pladasa...
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    to about 2000 BC. Beginning in the 7th century BC, Greek sailors from Phocaea in Asia Minor began to visit and then build emporia along the Côte d'Azur...
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    the Phocaea family. These are composed primarily of S-type asteroids, whereas the neighboring Hungaria family includes some E-types. The Phocaea family...
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    Yenifoça (redirect from New Phocaea)
    attacked the Greek residents of the city resulting in the Massacre of Phocaea. During the massacre in YeniFoça, a local Muslim mother tried to defend...
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  • conquered the island of Chios and the port of Phocaea, establishing the Genoese-run Maona of Chios and Phocaea company there. Nothing is known of him after...
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