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A large peninsula, mostly coterminous with Anatolia, between the Mediterranean Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea; it makes up the Asian part of Turkey
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Asia Minor — • The peninsular mass that the Asiatic continent projects westward of an imaginary line running from the Gulf of Alexandretta (Issus) on the Mediterranean to the vicinity of Trebizond (Trapezus) on the Black Sea Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
ASIA MINOR — ASIA MINOR. The westernmost peninsula of Asia, also known as Anatolia. There is no specific information as to when Jews first reached Asia Minor, but it was probably not later than the sixth century B.C.E. Evidence is found in Joel (4:4–6) which… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Asia minor — Album par Machito Sortie 1956 Enregistrement Le 15 janvier 1968 à New York (États Unis) Genre Latin Jazz Label Tico Records … Wikipédia en Français
Asia Minor — minor mi nor (m[imac] n[ e]r), a. [L., a comparative with no positive; akin to AS. min small, G. minder less, OHG. minniro, a., min, adv., Icel. minni, a., minnr, adv., Goth. minniza, a., mins, adv., Ir. & Gael. min small, tender, L. minuere to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Asia Minor — Жанр прогрессивный рок Годы 1979 1981 Страна … Википедия
Asia minor — ist die lateinische Bezeichnung für Kleinasien der Name der Forschungsstelle Asia Minor Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe … Deutsch Wikipedia
Asia Minor — large peninsula in W Asia, between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, including Asiatic Turkey west of an undefined line from the Gulf of Iskenderun to the Black Sea: cf. ANATOLIA … English World dictionary
Asia minor — Asĭa mīnor (lat.), Kleinasien (s.d.) … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Asia Minor — The heartland of medieval Byzantium (q.v.). Geographically, it constitutes a huge peninsula at the extremity of western Asia that extends toward Europe. It is also called Anatolia and is roughly synonymous with the Asian part of Turkey. Asia… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Asia Minor — noun a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑Anatolia • Members of this Region: ↑Granicus, ↑Battle of Granicus River, ↑Ipsus, ↑battle of Ipsus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Asia Minor — Anatolien und Europa Kleinasien (lat. Asia minor, altgr. Mikra Asia Μικρά Ἀσία) oder Anatolien (von altgr. … Deutsch Wikipedia
