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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 920 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ANATOLIA (Gr. avaroX,7, sunrise, i.e. eastern See also:land)  , in See also:ancient See also:geography, the See also:country See also:east of the See also:Aegean, i.e . See also:Asia See also:Minor . It was the name of one of the three themes (provinces) into which See also:Phrygia was divided in the military reorganization of the East See also:Roman See also:empire . It is now used (by the See also:Turks in the See also:form (Anadali) to denote a See also:division of the See also:Turkish empire, practically coincident with Asia Minor (q.v.) .

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