Bosphorus / Bosphoros
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Common name
Bosphorus / Bosphoros
Local name
İstanbul Boğazi or / and Boğaziçi
Phonetic transcription
Istanbul Bogasi / or Bogasitsi
Official name
Bosporus / Bosphoros
Type
Type
Straits.
Related main units
Key words
Achaemenid Persians.
Anadolu Hisarı, fortress.
Ancient Greek sources.
Antiquity.
Argo, ship.
Argonautic expedition.
Bosphorus / Bosphoros / Bosporos.
Bridge.
Byzantine communications, infrastructure.
Byzantine Empire.
Constantinople / Istanbul.
Cyanean Rocks / Clashing Rocks / Symplegades.
Environmental disasters.
Euxine Pontus / Black Sea.
Fortress of Rumelihisarı / Rumelihisarı.
Galata.
Genovese.
Greek antiquity.
Greek mythology.
Ichthyofauna.
Ionian city-states.
Istanbul, Orthodox churches.
Map.
Maritime transport.
Mehmet II, the Conqueror.
Michael, archangel.
Ottoman Empire.
Romiosyne.
Rus / Russians.
Russian Empire.
Scutari / Üsküdar.
Sea of Marmara / Propontis.
Travelers’ accounts.
Upper Bosphorus.
Venetians.
Venice.
Villa / Mansion.