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Phocaea.

An ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, now located in İzmir Province, Turkey; modern Foça.

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name/fəʊˈsiːə/UK/foʊˈsiːə/US
  1. An ancient Ionian Greek city on the western coast of Anatolia, now located in İzmir Province, Turkey; modern Foça.

  2. 25 Phocaea, a main belt asteroid.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin Phōcaea, from Ancient Greek Φώκαια (Phṓkaia).

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