
Smyrna - Wikipedia
Smyrna (/ ˈsmɜːrnə / SMUR-nə; Ancient Greek: Σμύρνη, romanized: Smýrnē, or Σμύρνα, Smýrna) was an Ancient Greek city located at a strategic point on the Aegean coast of Anatolia, Turkey. Due to its advantageous port conditions, its ease of defence, and its good inland connections, Smyrna rose to prominence.
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About Smyrna | City of Smyrna, GA
Smyrna is located about 10 miles northwest of Atlanta, Georgia and is considered an integral part of the Metro Atlanta area. Known as the " Jonquil City," it derives this name from the thousands of jonquils that flourish in gardens and along the streets in early spring.
The History of the Ancient Greek City of Smyrna
2024年9月9日 · Smyrna was once one of the most illustrious of all ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities. One of the main centers of Greek settlement in western Anatolia, it once had a temple dedicated to Athena and was the residence of the epic poet Homer.
Smyrna, Georgia - Wikipedia
Smyrna is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. It is located northwest of Atlanta, and is in the inner ring of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. It is included in the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Alpharetta MSA, which is included in the Atlanta–Athens-Clarke–Sandy Springs CSA. From 2000 to 2012, Smyrna grew by 28%.
Help Shape Smyrna’s Future — Public Input Sought on Major …
19 小时之前 · Smyrna residents and visitors have until Friday night to give feedback about the redevelopment of a nine-acre property in the city's downtown.
Smyrna: The History Of Asia Minor's Greatest Greek City
2022年5月18日 · Smyrna was one of the greatest Ancient Greek cities to have existed in Asia Minor, today’s Turkey. Before being Christianised, and long before being Islamified, it once had a temple dedicated to Athena and was the residence of the epic poet Homer.
Ancient Smyrna - Drive Thru History®
2018年12月24日 · Smyrna, an ancient city now surrounded by the modern city of Izmir, was originally established around 1000 BC by Aeolian Greek settlers in “Old Smyrna” (Bayraklı Höyüğü) on a small peninsula jutting out from Asia Minor into the Aegean Sea, similar to Old Tyre.
History & Points of Interest | City of Smyrna, GA
Smyrna, the "Jonquil City," has a long and colorful history, most of which cannot be offered on this website. For information beyond what is offered on this website, please contact the Smyrna Historical Society through the Smyrna Museum at 770-431-2858 or visit the facility located at 2861 Atlanta Road, Smyrna GA 30080 – adjacent to the ...
Greek History | Smyrna
Here’s an overview of Smyrna, its historical significance, geography, key features, and legacy: Location: Smyrna is located on the western coast of Anatolia, in what is now modern-day Turkey. The city lies along the Aegean Sea, with its ancient harbor providing a vital link for maritime trade.