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Cappadocia

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Cap·pa·do·cia  (kp-dsh, -sh-)
An ancient region of Asia Minor in present-day east-central Turkey. Heart of a Hittite state and later a Persian satrapy, it was annexed by the Romans in a.d. 17.

Cappa·docian adj. & n.

Cappadocia [ˌkæpəˈdəʊsɪə]
n
(Placename) an ancient region of E Asia Minor famous for its horses
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Noun1.Cappadocia - an ancient country is eastern Asia MinorCappadocia - an ancient country is eastern Asia Minor
Anatolia, Asia Minor - a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey


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First presented at College Art Association Conference sessions held in February 2006 in Boston, the essays address topics that include the rock caves of Cappadocia, Christian monasteries and Umayyad architecture in Syria, celestial imagery in a Carolingian manuscript, and the illuminations of the Taymouth Hours.
Tanaaz Bhasin, Mumbai Istanbul by itself is a fabulous city to spend time in and thereafter a visit to Cappadocia gives you the following benefits over Ephesus.
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