Chersonesus

Summary

Chersonesus is an archaeological site^[1]. Chersonesus ranks in the top 4% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chersonesus was a member of Union of the Baltic Cities^[3].
• Chersonesus is located in Sevastopol^[4].
• Chersonesus is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Chersonesus is in the country of Ukraine^[6].
• Chersonesus is in the country of Byzantine Empire^[7].
• Chersonesus's image is recorded as Chersonesos ruins.jpg^[8].
• Chersonesus's image is recorded as Комплекс " Древний город-Херсонес Таврический".Панорама древнего города..jpg^[9].
• Chersonesus's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[10].
• Chersonesus's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[11].
• Chersonesus's instance of is recorded as polis^[12].
• Chersonesus's instance of is recorded as historic site^[13].
• Chersonesus's instance of is recorded as cultural property^[14].
• Chersonesus's owned by is recorded as Ancient Greek colonization of the Northern Black Sea^[15].
• Chersonesus's GND ID is recorded as 4420982-4^[16].
• Chersonesus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85023106^[17].
• Chersonesus's part of is recorded as Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora^[18].
• Chersonesus's Commons category is recorded as Chersonesos Taurica^[19].
• Chersonesus's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Xenophôn-Chersonèse.wav^[20].
• Chersonesus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.611349, 'lon': 33.492508}^[21].
• Chersonesus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04j20h^[22].
• Chersonesus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge139065^[23].
• Chersonesus's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 1411-001^[24].
• Chersonesus's official website is recorded as http://chersonesos-sev.ru/^[25].
• Chersonesus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chersonesos Taurica^[26].
• Chersonesus's Commons gallery is recorded as Херсонес Таврический^[27].

Body

Identity

Chersonesus's part of is recorded as Ancient City of Tauric Chersonese and its Chora^[18].

Ownership

Chersonesus's owned by is recorded as Ancient Greek colonization of the Northern Black Sea^[15].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Chersonesus include Hieromartyrs of Cherson^[28], a hieromartyr^[29].

Why It Matters

Chersonesus ranks in the top 4% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month).^[2] Chersonesus has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Chersonesus is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Chersonesus include Hieromartyrs of Cherson^[28], a hieromartyr^[29].