See also:

• PHOCAEA (mod. Fukia or Fokha)

PHOCAEA (mod. Fukia or Fokha)  an See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city on the western See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of See also:

• ASIA

Asia See also:

• MINOR
• MINOR (Lat. for smaller, lesser)
• MINOR, ROBERT CRANNELL (1839-1904)

Minor, famous as the See also:

• MOTHER

mother city of See also:

• MARSEILLES

Marseilles . It was the most See also:

• NORTHERN

northern of the Ionian cities, and was situated on the coast of the See also:

• PENINSULA
• PENINSULA (Lat. paeninsula, from paene, almost, and insula, an island)

peninsula which separates the gulf of Cyme, occupied by Aeolian settlers, from the Hermaean Gulf, on which stood See also:

• SMYRNA (Ismir)

Smyrna and See also:

• CLAZOMENAE (mod. Kelisman)

Clazomenae.l Its position between two See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good harbours, Naustathmus and Lampter (See also:

• LIVY [Thus L1v1us] (59 B.C.—A.D: 17)

Livy See also:

• XXXVII

xxxvii . 31), led the inhabitants to devote themselves to maritime pursuits . According to See also:

• HERODOTUS (c. 484-425 B.C.)

Herodotus the Phocaeans were the first of all the Greeks to undertake distant voyages, and made known the coasts of the Adriatic, Tyrrhenia and See also:

• SPAIN
• SPAIN (Espana)

Spain . Arganthonius, See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of Tartessus in Spain, invited them to emigrate in a See also:

• BODY

body to his dominions, and, on their declining, presented them with a large sum of See also:

• MONEY

money . This they employed in constructing a strong See also:

• WALL (O. Eng. weal, weall, Mid. Eng. wal, wane, adapted from Lat. vallum, rampart; the original O. Eng. word for a wall was wag or tenth)
• WALL, RICHARD (1694-1778)

wall around their city, a See also:

• DEFENCE
• DEFENCE (Lat. defendere, to defend)

defence which stood them in good See also:

• STEAD, WILLIAM THOMAS (1849– )

stead when See also:

• IONIA

Ionia was attacked by See also:

• CYRUS
• CYRUS (Gr. KDpos; Pers. Kuru-sh; Babyl. Kurash; Hebr. Koresh)

Cyrus in 546 . Eventually they determined to seek a new See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west, where they already had flourishing colonies, e.g . It was said to have been founded by a See also:

• BAND

band of emigrants from See also:

• PHOCIS

Phocis, under the guidance of two Athenian leaders, named Philogenes and See also:

• DAMON

Damon, but it joined the Ionian confederacy by accepting the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of Athenian rulers of the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of See also:

• CODRUS

Codrus . Alalia in See also:

• CORSICA (Fr. Corse)

Corsica and Massilia (mod . Marseilles) . A large See also:

• PART

part of the emigrants proceeded only as far as See also:

• CHIOS

Chios, returned to See also:

• PHOCAEA (mod. Fukia or Fokha)

Phocaea, and submitted to the See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian yoke . Phocaea continued to exist under the Persian government, but greatly reduced in See also:

• POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population and See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

commerce .

Though it joined in the Ionian revolt against See also:

• PERSIA

Persia in 500 it was able to send only three See also:

• SHIPS

ships to the combined See also:

• FLEET

fleet which fought at Lade . But a Phocaean took the supreme command . It never again played a prominent part in Ionian See also:

• HISTORY

history, and is rarely mentioned . In the See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time of Timur Fujah was a fortress of Sarukhan, but had been previously in Genoese hands . The ruins still visible on the site See also:

• BEAR
• BEAR, BLACK
• BEAR, BROWN
• BEAR, GRIZZLY
• BEAR, ISABELLINE
• BEAR, WHITE

bear the name of Palaea Fokia, but they are of little See also:

• INTEREST

interest . The See also:

• MODERN

modern See also:

• TOWN

town in the immediate neighbourhood, still known as Fokia, was founded by the Genoese in 1421 on See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich See also:

• ALUM

alum mines in the neighbourhood . It has a See also:

• FAIR

fair natural See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour, which is the nearest outlet of the rich See also:

• DISTRICT

district of Menemen . About 188o, while the Gediz Chai was throwing its silt unchecked into the Gulf of Smyrna and gradually filling the navigable channel, there was talk of reviving Fokia as a new See also:

• PORT

port for Smyrna, and connecting it with the . See also:

• CASSABA

Cassaba railway . But, in deference to Smyrniote protests, a new See also:

• ESTUARY (from the Lat. aestuarium, a place reached by aestus, the tide)

estuary was cut for the Gediz . Fokia has acquired See also:

• LOCAL

local importance however as a port of See also:

• CALL (from Anglo-Saxon ceallian, a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch kallen, to talk or chatter)

call for See also:

• COASTING

coasting steamers, and it is used to some degree as a summer See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence by Smyrniotes . (D .

G .