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'''Ionia''' was a region on the western coast of [[Anatolia]], present-day [[Turkey]].
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|state=Ancient [[Anatolia]]
|rulers=[[Achaemenid Empire]] {{c|c. 546-479 BCE and 387-334 BCE}}<br>[[Roman Empire]] {{c|133 BCE–7th century}}
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|date=c. 11th century BCE
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'''Ionia''' was a pseudo-''polis'' located on the western coast of [[Anatolia]], present-day [[Turkey]].


Ionia was known for its variety of white grapes called ''psythias'' or ''psythia'' which produced a very sweet wine known today as Liasto.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Wine: Drying the Grapes</ref> Another claim to fame from the region was as the birthplace for Greek philosophy after the 7th-6th centuries BCE. The first philosophers dedicated themselves to natural philosophy and were called ''physikoi'' or ''physiologoi''.<ref>''Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece'' – School of Greece - Philosophy: Philosophy and Greece</ref>  
==Legacy==
Ionia was known for its variety of white grapes called ''psythias'' or ''psythia'' which produced a very sweet wine known today as Liasto.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Wine: "Drying the Grapes"</ref> Another claim to fame from the region was as the birthplace for Greek philosophy after the 7th-6th centuries BCE. The first philosophers dedicated themselves to natural philosophy and were called ''physikoi'' or ''physiologoi''.<ref>''Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece'' – School of Greece - Philosophy: "Philosophy and Greece"</ref>  


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Ionia was a pseudo-polis located on the western coast of Anatolia, present-day Turkey.

Legacy

Ionia was known for its variety of white grapes called psythias or psythia which produced a very sweet wine known today as Liasto.[1] Another claim to fame from the region was as the birthplace for Greek philosophy after the 7th-6th centuries BCE. The first philosophers dedicated themselves to natural philosophy and were called physikoi or physiologoi.[2]

Appearances

References

  1. Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Wine: "Drying the Grapes"
  2. Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – School of Greece - Philosophy: "Philosophy and Greece"