Ionia
(proper noun)
An ancient Greek settlement on the west coast of Asia Minor inhabited by one of the four main Hellenic tribes.
Examples of Ionia in the following topics:
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Architecture in the Hellenistic Period
- Other examples of grand and monumental architecture can be found in Ionia, modern day Turkey in Pergamon, and Didyma.
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Paintings, Macedonian Court Art, and the Alexander Mosaic
- The most powerful dynasties included the Attalids who ruled the kingdom of Pergamon in Ionia, the Seleucids who controlled Anatolia and the Near East, and the Ptolemaic dynasty that ruled Egypt.