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What was the name given to the 1922 disaster that ended the Greek presence in Anatolia after two millennia?

The Asia Minor Catastrophe (Mikrasiatiki Katastrofi) refers to the 1922 defeat of Greek forces in Anatolia, the burning of Smyrna, and the subsequent population exchange that ended the long Greek presence in Asia Minor.

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