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  1. Ionians - Wikipedia

    When referring to populations, " Ionian " defines several groups in Classical Greece. In its narrowest sense, the term referred to the region of Ionia in Asia Minor.

  2. Ionian | Definition & Facts | Britannica

    Ionian, any member of an important eastern division of the ancient Greek people, who gave their name to a district on the western coast of Anatolia (now Turkey). The Ionian dialect of Greek …

  3. Who were the Ionians of Ancient Greece? - World History Edu

    Dec 12, 2024 · Ionian architectural styles, characterized by elegant proportions and decorative elements, influenced the broader Greek architectural tradition. The use of columns, intricate …

  4. The Ionian Islands – Complete island Guide | Discover Greece

    The major islands of Greece’s Ionian Sea lived for centuries under Venetian rule and it shows in their castles and churches. Carpeted with olive trees, pines and vineyards, the Ionian Islands …

  5. Cultures | Ionians - History Archive

    The Ionians were one of the four major Greek tribes, along with the Dorians, Aeolians, and Achaeans. They played a significant role in the development of Greek culture, particularly in …

  6. IONIAN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of IONIAN is a member of any of the Greek peoples who settled on the islands of the Aegean Sea and the western shore of Asia Minor toward the end of the second millennium …

  7. What does Ionian mean in Greek? - whattovisitwheretotravel.com

    Ionian in Greek refers to the ancient Greek region of Ionia, located on the western coast of Asia Minor. The Ionian people were known for their contributions to philosophy, art, and literature, …

  8. Ionians - hellenicaworld.com

    The middle section of the Greek-speaking western coast of Asia Minor was actually called "Ionian" and its inhabitants so outshone the other Asian Greeks, the southern Dorians and northern …

  9. Ionians - Wikiwand

    The Ionic group traditionally comprises three dialectal varieties that were spoken in Euboea (West Ionic), the northern Cyclades (Central Ionic), and from c. 1000 BC onward in Asiatic Ionia …

  10. Ionians | Oxford Classical Dictionary

    Ionians (Ἴωνες, Ἰάϝονες), a section of the Greek people mentioned only once by Homer (Il. 13.