Ionia
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Summary
Ionia is a historical region[1]. Ionia ranks in the top 5% of historical region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,545 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Turkey[3]
- Commons category: Ionia[4]
- Located in/on physical feature: Anatolia[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ionia[6]
- Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[7], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[9], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[11], Pauly–Wissowa[12]
- Category of associated people: Q32664940[13]
- Culture: Ancient Greece[14]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Ionia[15]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Ionia include Ionic order[16], an architectural style[17]; Nea Ionia[18], a city[19], in Greece[20], founded in 1923[21]; and Ionia County[22], a county of Michigan[23], in United States[24], founded in 1831[25].
Why It Matters
Ionia has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] Ionia is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for Ionia include Ionic order[16], an architectural style[17]; Nea Ionia[18], a city[19], in Greece[20], founded in 1923[21]; and Ionia County[22], a county of Michigan[23], in United States[24], founded in 1831[25].