chersonese

Meanings

• noun

  A historical peninsula in the northwestern Black Sea, now part of Ukraine.

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Variants

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Chersonese , Chersonesus , Cimbric Chersonese

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Etymology

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From Greek Chersonesos, meaning 'peninsula' or 'promontory'.

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Trivia

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1. The Chersonese peninsula was an important trading center in ancient times, with goods being transported from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean.

2. The Chersonese Monastery is a famous pilgrimage site for Orthodox Christians.

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Related Concepts

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1. Black Sea: The Chersonese peninsula is located in the northwestern Black Sea, which is a large inland sea between Europe and Asia.

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Culture

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The Chersonese peninsula has been inhabited since ancient times and has been part of various empires and kingdoms throughout history, including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and Tatars. It is known for its rich archaeological sites and historical landmarks, such as the Chersonese Archaeological Museum and the Chersonese Monastery.

How to Memorize "chersonese"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a map of Europe and focus on the Black Sea. The Chersonese peninsula is located in the northwestern part of the Black Sea, jutting out like a thumb.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a peninsula jutting out into a body of water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'Chersonese' as 'Cheese on the Sea'.

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