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    Anatolian hypothesis (category Prehistoric Anatolia)
    proposes that the dispersal of Proto-Indo-Europeans originated in Neolithic Anatolia. It is the main competitor to the Kurgan hypothesis, or steppe theory,...
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    Siege of Smyrna (category Battles in medieval Anatolia)
    who held the harbour and sea-castle of Smyrna (now İzmir) in western Anatolia, and the army of the Turco-Mongol emir Timur. The Turco-Mongols blockaded...
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    The leading competitor was the Anatolian hypothesis, which puts it in Anatolia around 8000 BCE. Several other explanations have been proposed, including...
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    north–south shortening deformation of Anatolia. In their detailed study and summary of the Quaternary volcanism of Anatolia, Yilmaz et al. recognized four phases...
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    emigrated to Australia in 1920; Angela's family were Greek refugees from Anatolia, displaced by the 1923 population exchange. Miller attended Ipswich Grammar...
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    when agriculturalists from the Near East entered the Greek peninsula from Anatolia mainly by island-hopping through the Aegean Sea. Modern archaeologists...
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    modern-day Bulgaria, Romania and northern Greece, but also in north-western Anatolia (Asia Minor) in Turkey. The exact origin of the Thracians is uncertain...
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  • what is now Develi, a town and district in Kayseri Province in Central Anatolia Region, Turkey. Her mother was born in New York and moved the family from...
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    (including the Aegean) show some continuity with groups in southwest Asia and Anatolia (e.g., Çatalhöyük). In 2018, an 8,000-year-old ceramic figurine portraying...
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    geographic origin of haplogroup G plausibly locates somewhere nearby eastern Anatolia, Armenia or western Iran." Previously the National Geographic Society placed...
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