Example sentences for: anatolia

How can you use “anatolia” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The technique was introduced by Assyrian traders 1,000 years later in­to Anatolia, where it was qui­ck­ly adopted by the indigenous Hatti people, who, at this point, had already reached an ad­­vanced state of civilization.

  • Widespread finds of Stone Age implements in cave excavations show that Anatolia was already inhabited during the Middle of the Palaeolithic period (about 200,000 to 40,000 years ago).

  • As a result of the Persian Wars, the Greek cities of Anatolia were encouraged to join the Delian Confederacy, paying tribute to Athens in return for protection against the Persians.

  • By the 15th century, the whole of Anatolia and Thrace, except for Constantinople, was under the control of these Osmanli (or Ottoman) Turks.

  • After Alexander the Great’s death, the conquered territory was divided among his generals, whose mutual antagonism and expansionist ambitions led to weaknesses that exposed western Anatolia to the increasing might of Rome.


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