Anatolia

This category deals with an area that is more or less identical to modern Turkey, prior to, say, Alexander the Great.

There are 566 items in Anatolia:

Alexander the Great: Chronology

Chronology of Alexander's reign 336 Spring Parmenion leads vanguard into Asia   Summer Murder of Artaxerxes IV; accession of Darius III   October Murder of Philip (text); accession of Alexander   Nov-Dec. Alexander gains support of the Greek towns 335 Summer Alexander campaigns in the Balkans     Memnon's counterattack in Asia   12? Sept. Fall of Thebes (text)   Nov-Dec. Festivals at Dion…

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Alyattes of Lydia

Alyattes: fourth king of the Mermnad dynasty. His reign lasted from ca. 600 to 560.After Gyges, Ardys, and Sadyattes, Alyattes was the fourth king of Lydia. His name may be derived from the Lydian word walwi, 'lion'. Alyattes' father and…

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