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bar:hist2
bar:hist3
bar:hist4
bar:hist5
bar:hist6
bar:hist7
bar:hist8
bar:hist9
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bar:title_empires from:start till:end text:"States that existed in Anatolia" fontsize:M anchor:middle align:center width:10 color:subtitle
bar:title_events from:start till:end text:"Events" fontsize:M anchor:middle align:center width:10 color:subtitle mark:(line,white)
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at:1453 text:Fall of Constantinople
barset:break
at:-1275 text:"Battle of Kadesh"
at:-547 text:Battle of Pteira
at:-333 text:Battle of Issus
at:677 text:Battle of Syllaeum
at:1071 text:Battle of Manzikert
barset:break
at:-705 text:Cimmerian invasion
at:330 text:Constantinople
at:1839 text:Nationalism
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color:othe
bar:hist1
from:-1750 till:-1500 shift:(-8,0) text:Hittite Old &
from:-1430 till:-1180 shift:(0,0) text:New Kingdom
from:-859 till:-585 shift:(2,0) text:Urartu
from:-545 till:-333 shift:(-2,0) color:zoro text:"Achaemenids"
from:-190 till:301 shift:(4,0) text:"Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)"
from:301 till:428 shift:(-2,0) color:red
from:884 till:1045 shift:(-6,0) color:red text:"Bagratids"
from:1198 till:1375 shift:(-6,0) color:red text:"Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia"
bar:hist2
from:-2500 till:-1950 shift:(2,0) text:"Troy IV"
from:-1700 till:-1400 shift:(2,0) text:"Troy VI"
from:-1300 till:-1190 shift:(-6,0) text:"Troy VIIa"
from:-678 till:-549 shift:(-8,0) shift:(2,0) color:zoro text:Medes
from:-323 till:-146 shift:(-8,0) text:Hellenism
from:-133 till:392 shift:(14,0) text:Asian Roma
from:392 till:1453 shift:(2,0) color:red text:Byzantine Empire
from:1918 till:1922 shift:(-24,0) color:red text:"Armenia"
bar:hist3
from:-1650 till:-1450 shift:(0,0) text:Kizzuwatna
from:-1150 till:-547 shift:(8,0) text:Caria
from:-283 till:-133 shift:(2,0) color:othe text:Kingdom of Pergamon
from:1256 till:1295 shift:(-30,0) color:orange text:Ilkhanate
from:1295 till:1316 shift:(-2,0) color:mus
from:1402 till:1413 shift:(-2,0) color:mus text:Timurids
bar:hist4
from:-2500 till:-1700 shift:(2,0) text:Hattians
from:-1500 till:-1320 shift:(2,0) text:Arzawa
from:-1200 till:-675 shift:(8,0) text:"Phrygia"
from:-323 till:-63 shift:(2,0) text:"Seleucids"
from:226 till:650 shift:(14,0) color:zoro text:"Sassanids"
from:1071 till:1307 shift:(0,0) color:mus text:Selçuklu
from:1335 till:1390 shift:(0,0) color:mus text:Eretnids
bar:hist5
from:-1300 till:-1250 shift:(-35,0) text:Assuwa
from:-1000 till:-545 shift:(15,0) text:Ionia
from:-291 till:62 shift:(2,0) text:Kingdom of Pontus
from:1071 till:1507 shift:(0,0) color:mus text:"Anatolian Beyliks"
from:1923 till:end shift:(-1,0) color:sec text:Türkiye
bar:hist6
from:-1180 till:-720 shift:(8,0) text:Neo-Hittites
from:-2334 till:-2193 shift:(2,0) text:Akkadian Empire
from:-1500 till:-1300 shift:(0,0) text:Mitanni
from:-685 till:-547 shift:(2,0) color:othe text:Lydia
from:-297 till:-74 shift:(2,0) text:Bithynia
from:632 till:732 shift:(-18,0) color:mus text:"Muslim conquests"
from:1102 till:1233 shift:(-8,0) color:mus text:Artuqids
from:1299 till:1922 shift:(12,0) color:mus text:Ottoman Empire
bar:hist7
from:-1450 till:-380 shift:(2,0) text:Lycia
from:-302 till:330 shift:(15,0) text:"Kingdom of Iberia"
from:330 till:580 shift:(-2,0) color:red
from:1204 till:1261 shift:(-25,0) color:red text:Nicaea
from:1348 till:1507 shift:(0,0) color:mus text:Dulkadirids
bar:hist8
from:-2300 till:-1400 shift:(2,0) text:Luvians
from:-1350 till:-164 shift:(7,0) text:Colchis
from:100 till:319 shift:(4,0) text:"Lazica"
from:319 till:691 shift:(-2,0) color:red
from:1204 till:1461 shift:(2,0) color:red text:Trebizond Empire
bar:hist9
from:532 till:1801 shift:(15,0) color:red text:Georgian Bagrationi Dynasty
from:-336 till:-323 shift:(2,0) text:"Alexander the Great"
bar:periods
at:476 shift:(0, 12) text:"Middle Ages"
from:-1100 till:-700 shift:(-10,12) text:"Neo-Hittite period"
from:start till:-1200 shift:(80, 0) color:powderblue text:Bronze Age
from:-1199 till:-586 shift:(0, 0) color:skyblue text:Iron Age
from:-585 till:-322 shift:(0, 0) color:powderblue text:Babylonian
from:-321 till:-37 shift:(0, -10) color:blue text:Hellenistic
from:-36 till:395 shift:(0, 0) color:powderblue text:Roman
from:395 till:634 shift:(0, -10) color:red text:Byzantine
from:635 till:1099 shift:(0, 0) color:green text:Islamic conquest
from:1100 till:1291 shift:(0, 0) color:red text:Crusades
from:1500 till:1789 shift:(0, 12) color:green text:"<Early Modern Europe"
from:1790 till:end shift:(0, 0) color:skyblue text:"<Modern Europe"
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