Ionia
/aɪˈəʊnjə/- in classical times, the central part of the west coast of Asia Minor, which had long been inhabited by Hellenic people (the Ionians) and was again colonized by Greeks from the mainland from about the 8th century BC爱奥尼亚(古代小亚细亚西海岸中部地区, 古希腊人即爱奥尼亚人曾长期在此居住, 约公元前8世纪再次成为欧洲大陆希腊人的殖民地)。