Citations:Peninsula of Crimea

English citations of Peninsula of Crimea

• 2010, An G. López Martin, International Straits: Concept, Classification and Rules of Passage, Berlin: Springer-Verlag, p 102:

  It is situated between the southwest coast of Russia to the east and the Ukrainian Peninsula of Crimea to the west.

• 2001, Wolf Dietrich, “Rom Music for the Tatars of the Crimea,” in Music and Minorities, conference proceedings, Ljubljana: International Council for Traditional Music, p 207:

  As a consequence about 60.000 Tatars of the Crimea fled from their homes on the Peninsula of Crimea to this part of the Ottoman Empire, for them, as Muslims, a better alternative than to stay with the Russians.

• 1892, Strabo, transl. H.C. Hamilton, The Geography of Strabo, v 1, London: George Bell & Sons, p 471:

  [footnote] 4 The Isthmus of Perecop, which connects the Peninsula of Crimea, the ancient Taurica Chersonesus.

• 1835, Penny Cyclopædia, v 3, London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, p 204:

  This sea extends from the eastern shores of the Peninsula of Crimea in an east-north-east direction to the embouchure of the river Don.