• The Cappadocian Greeks (Greek: Έλληνες Καππαδόκες; Turkish: Kapadokyalı Rumlar), or simply Cappadocians, are an ethnic Greek community native to the geographical...
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  • as Cappadocian Greeks) were forced to emigrate to Greece where they were resettled in various locations, primarily in Central and Northern Greece. The...
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    Asia Minor Greeks (Greek: Μικρασιάτες, romanized: Mikrasiates), also known as Asiatic Greeks or Anatolian Greeks, make up the ethnic Greek populations...
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    The Cappadocian Fathers, also traditionally known as the Three Cappadocians, were a trio of Byzantine Christian prelates, theologians and monks who helped...
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    Derinkuyu underground city (category Articles containing Cappadocian Greek-language text)
    (p 16) In the 20th century, the underground cities were still used by Cappadocian Greeks and Armenians to escape periodic persecutions. Richard MacGillivray...
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  • John the Cappadocian (Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Καππαδόκης) (fl. 530s, living 548) was a praetorian prefect of the East (532–541) in the Byzantine Empire under...
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    Derinkuyu (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    Derinkuyu ("deep well") (Cappadocian Greek: Μαλακοπή; Latin: Malacopia) is a town in Nevşehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. It is...
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    1964 expulsion of Istanbul Greeks), emigration of ethnic Greeks from the Istanbul region greatly accelerated, reducing the Greek minority population from...
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    The most common foreign languages learned by Greeks are English, German, French and Italian. Modern Greek language (Νεοελληνική γλώσσα) is the only official...
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    modern Greek diaspora. Ancient Greece portal Greece portal Antiochian Greeks Arvanites Cappadocian Greeks Caucasian Greeks Greek Cypriots Greek Diaspora...
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  • the Mistiot dialect of Cappadocian in Central and Northern Greece. Cappadocian Greek diverged from the other Byzantine Greek varieties earlier, beginning...
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    Kaymakli underground city (category Articles containing Cappadocian Greek-language text)
    Kaymakli underground city (Turkish: Kaymaklı; Cappadocian Greek: Ανακού) is contained within the citadel of Kaymakli in the Central Anatolia Region of...
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  • co-existed in Greece throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries. Varieties of Modern Greek include Demotic, Katharevousa, Pontic, Cappadocian, Mariupolitan...
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    Cappadocia (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Herodotus wrote that the name of the Cappadocians was applied to them by the Persians, while they were termed by the Greeks "White Syrians" (Leucosyri), who...
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    the Cappadocian (Greek: Ὅσιος Ἀρσένιος ὁ Καππαδόκης; 1840 – November 10, 1924), born in Kephalochori, Cappadocia (Greek: Κεφαλοχώρι) was a Greek dean...
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    Paisios of Mount Athos (category Cappadocian Greeks)
    during the population exchange between Greece and Turkey. Arsenios' name was given to him by Arsenios the Cappadocian, who baptised him, naming the child...
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    Karamanlides (category Cappadocian Greeks)
    who travelled in Konya in 1800, wrote: [...] the generality of the Cappadocian Greeks is ignorant of their own language and use the Turkish in the church...
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  • of Cypriots Cappadocian Greeks Greeks in New Zealand Pontic Greeks Shared haplotype % represents the proportion of individuals among Greek Cypriots (344...
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    population at the time), 550,000 Pontic Greeks, 900,000 Anatolian Greeks and 60,000 Cappadocian Greeks. Arrivals in Greece from the exchange numbered 1,310,000...
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    2015) (subscription required) Cappadocian Greek at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Mycenaean Greek at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)...
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    Saint George (category Cappadocian Greeks)
    Christianity. According to tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army. Of Cappadocian Greek origin, he became a member of the Praetorian Guard for Roman emperor...
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    Lebanon Indo-European peoples Armenians in Turkey Greeks in Turkey Cappadocian Greeks Pontic Greeks Levantines Iranian peoples Kurds in Turkey Romani...
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  • modern Turkey. Cappadocian can also refer to: Cappadocian Greeks, an ethnic Greek community native to the region of Cappadocia Cappadocian Greek, a dialect...
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  • Byzantine era Ottoman Greeks, Greek people of the Ottoman era Pontic Greeks, Greek people of the Pontic region Cappadocian Greeks, Greek people from Cappadocia...
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    Giorgio Tsoukalos Demetrio B. Lakas Elli AvrRam Antiochian Greeks Cappadocian Greek Church of Greece Cypriot Orthodox Church Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople...
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    Caesarea (Mazaca) (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    Labors of Hercules at Kayseri Archaeology Museum dates to 150-160 CE Cappadocian Greeks in Kayseri Mazaka Land in Kayseri, Turkey House in Kayseri from an...
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    region prior to the Ottoman conquest, including Pontic Greeks, Caucasus Greeks, Cappadocian Greeks, Armenians, Kurds, Zazas, Georgians, Circassians, Assyrians...
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    historically large native Cappadocian Greek population existed in the area until the 1924 population exchange (see Cappadocian Greeks), when they were replaced...
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  • Cappadocian Greek and Cypriot Maronite-Arabic are cases of extreme borrowing—the former from Turkish and the latter from Greek. The remaining Greek dialects...
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    Caucasus province of Kars Oblast, in which Pontic Greeks, northeastern Anatolian Greeks, and Caucasus Greeks who had collaborated with the Russian Imperial...
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