World Capital Said To Have Been Founded By King Midas

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Updated: February 18, 2025

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	noun • the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats
	45%	6		Connected to the myth of King Midas
	noun • an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; as the capital of Lydia it was the cultural center of Asia Minor; destroyed by Tamerlane in 1402
	42%	10		In Greek mythology, the gift bestowed upon King Midas by Dionysus
	noun • an ability to make and manage large amounts of money

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