Lydia/Maionia
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Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell — last modified 2013-02-20T16:36:06Z
Contributors: Foss, C., G. Reger, S. Mitchell, R. Talbert, S. Gillies, T. Elliott, J. Becker
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Lydia was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor located east of ancient Ionia. Lydia (called Sparda by the Achaemenids) became a satrapy of the Persian Empire and with Sardis was its capital.
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Place type:
region
Makes a connection with:
Asia Minor
Has a connection with:
Sardis/Hyde?
Magnesia ad Sipylum
Ionia (region)
Philadelpheia
Stratonicaea/Hadrianopolis