Ancient Region Asia is a term that refers to the regions of the world that were inhabited by ancient civilizations. Ionia, Aeolis, and Edom are three regions that were part of Ancient Region Asia. Ionia was an ancient region located in present-day Turkey, Aeolis was an ancient region located in present-day Greece, and Edom was an ancient region located in present-day Jordan. All three regions were part of the Ancient Region Asia and were home to many ancient civilizations.