Chersonesos - Cherson
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Common name
Chersonesos - Cherson
Official name
Ancient Greek Chersonesos / Chersonesus - Byzantine Cherson
Current context
Current context
On Seashore.
Current context
In Countryside.
Type / Classification
Type / Classification
Harbor.
Type / Classification
City / Urban Center.
Interest
Interest
Archaeological.
Interest
Architectural.
Interest
Human Environment.
Interest
Historical.
Interest
Artistic.
Interest
Great.
Interest
Economic.
Interest
Natural Environment.
In use
Yes
Open to the public
Yes
Events
Foundation of archaic settlement
Type of event
Older Phase
Date
560 BC (circa ± 25 years)
Saint Clement
Type of event
Historical figures
Date
110 (circa)
Pope Martin I, saint
Type of event
Historical figures
Date
From : 5/655
To : 16/9/656
Emperor Justinian II
Type of event
Historical figures
Date
From : 695
To : 703
Establishment of a kommerkiarios
Type of event
Upgrade
Date
800 (circa ± 10 years)
Constantine the philosopher (Saint Cyril) and Methodius in Cherson, 860/61
Type of event
Historical figures
Date
861
See also …
Black Sea
Crimea
Municipality of Sebastopol
Key words
Alans.
Ancient Greek cities.
Antiquities.
Archaeological Museum.
Archaeology.
Artemis, goddess.
Athena, goddess.
Basil II, the Bulgar-slayer,.
Basilica, building.
Black Sea / Euxine Pontus.
Byzantine cities.
Byzantine civilization.
Byzantine diplomacy.
Byzantine emperors.
Byzantine Empire.
Byzantine minor arts.
Byzantine nobility / noblemen.
Byzantine period.
Byzantine remains.
Byzantine society.
Catherine the Great, tsarina.
Chersonessos / Cherson / Sebastopol.
Chersonessos Taurica / Cherson.
Christianity.
Classical period.
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus / Konstantinos VII Porphyrogennitos.
Crimea.
Demeter, goddess.
Doric city-states in the Black Sea.
Early Byzantine buildings.
Early Byzantine period.
Empire of Trebizond.
Euxine Pontus / Black Sea.
Excavations.
Fortifications.
Fortifications, Hellenistic.
Greek antiquity.
Greek mythology.
Harbor.
Heracleia Pontica / Herakleia Pontike / Karadeniz Ereğlisi.
Justinian II.
Late Byzantine period.
Marble.
Megarians, Doric Greeks.
Middle Byzantine period.
Milesian colonies.
Mint.
Mithridates of Pontus.
Orthodox churches.
Prokonnesos / Proconnesus / Marmaras, island / Marmara Adası.
Roman period.
Rus.
Saints.
Scythians.
Sinope / Sinop.
Tatar-Mongols.
Theater / Theatre.
Theophilos, emperor.
Ukraine.
Viticulture.
Vladimir, Prince of Kiev, saint.
Western Pontos / Pontus.