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The first graduating class of Anatolia College, in 1887 Anatolia College's campus in Merzifon included a school for girls (top) and the only school for deaf children in the Ottoman Empire (bottom) Overview of the college in 1902, when it was still located in Merzifon Macedonia Hall under construction in 1934 Wehrmacht officers in front of Macedonia Hall on April 9, 1941, with Stevens and ...
The history of Anatolia (often referred to in historical sources as Asia Minor) can be roughly subdivided into: Prehistory of Anatolia (up to the end of the 3rd millennium BCE), Ancient Anatolia (including Hattian, Hittite and post-Hittite periods), Classical Anatolia (including Achaemenid, Hellenistic and Roman periods), Byzantine Anatolia (later overlapping, since the 11th century, with the ...
Anatole (mythology) In Greek mythology, Anatole (Ancient Greek: Ανατολη, romanized: Anatolê, lit. 'rising') was the second Hora (Hour) who presided over the hour of dawn. [1] She was also called Anatolia or Antolia (Ἀντολίη means ‘eastern’). [2]
The Anatolia College in Merzifon or American College of Mersovan ( Turkish: Merzifon Amerikan Koleji) was a 4-year college, high school, theological seminary, orphanage and hospital located in the town of Merzifon in the Sivas Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire (in modern-day Amasya Province, Turkey). Classes were offered to both male and female ...
The Medean Empire turned out to be short lived (c. 625 – 549 BC). By 550 BC, the Median Empire of eastern Anatolia, which had existed for barely a hundred years, was suddenly torn apart by a Persian rebellion in 553 BC under Cyrus II (Cyrus the Great c. 600 BC or 576–530 BC), overthrowing his grandfather Astyages (585–550 BC) in 550 BC.
Anatolian or anatolica may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to the region Anatolia. Anatolians, ancient Indo-European peoples who spoke the Anatolian languages. Anatolian High School, a type of Turkish educational institution. Anatolian Plate, the tectonic plate on which Turkey sits. Anatolian hieroglyphs, a script of central Anatolia.
The Anatolians were Indo-European-speaking peoples of the Anatolian Peninsula in present-day Turkey, identified by their use of the Anatolian languages. [1] These peoples were among the oldest Indo-European ethnolinguistic groups and one of the most archaic, because Anatolians were among the first Indo-European peoples to separate from the Proto-Indo-European community that gave origin to the ...
The earliest recorded inhabitants of Anatolia were the Hattians and Hurrians, non-Indo-European peoples who lived in Anatolia as early as c.2300 BC. Indo-European Hittites came to Anatolia and gradually absorbed the Hattians and Hurrians c.2000 – c. 1700 BC. Besides Hittites, Anatolian peoples included Luwians, Palaic peoples and Lydians.