Pteria — may refer to:*Pteria (Turkey) a town in ancient Cappadocia (in modern Turkey) * Pteria (bivalve) a genus of bivalve molluscs, the winged oysters … Wikipedia
Pteria — ▪ ancient city, Turkey ancient capital of the “White Syrians” of northern Cappadocia in eastern Anatolia, which, according to the Greek historian Herodotus, was taken, enslaved, and ruined by the Lydian king Croesus (547 BC). The exact… … Universalium
Lydia — This article is about the ancient kingdom in Anatolia. For other uses, see Lydia (disambiguation). Lydia (Λυδία) Ancient Region of Anatolia Byzantine shops at Sardis … Wikipedia
Cyrus the Great — King of Āryāvarta[1][2], King of Persia, King of Anshan, King of Media, King of Babylon, King of Sumer and Akkad, King of the four corners of the World[ … Wikipedia
History of Anatolia — See also: Ancient Regions of Anatolia History of Anatolia Bronze Age Hattians … Wikipedia
Kerkenes — (o Kerkenes Dag) es un sitio arqueológico de Turquía, situado en la provincia turca de Yozgat, entre las ciudades de Yozgat y Sorgun, 200 km al este de Ankara (35.06E, 39.75N). Sus 2,5 kilómetros cuadrados lo hacen el mayor sitio pre helenístico… … Wikipedia Español
Anatolia — /an euh toh lee euh/, n. a vast plateau between the Black and the Mediterranean seas: in ancient usage, synonymous with the peninsula of Asia Minor; in modern usage, applied to Turkey in Asia. Cf. Asia Minor. * * * or Asia Minor Turkish Anadolu… … Universalium
Kerkenes — (or Kerkenes Dağ) is the largest pre Hellenistic site from the Anatolian Plateau (Turkey) ndash; 7 km (4 mi) of strong stone defenses, pierced by seven gates, that enclose 2.5 km² (1.0 sq mi). It is located about 200 km (120 mi) east from Ankara… … Wikipedia
Achaemenid Empire — Persian Empire redirects here. For other uses, see Persian Empire (disambiguation). Persian Empire ← … Wikipedia
Lidia — Para otros usos de este término, véase Lidia (desambiguación) … Wikipedia Español