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The city of Sevastopol is located at the southwestern tip of the Crimean peninsula in a headland known as Heracles peninsula on a coast of the Black Sea. The city is designated a special city-region of Ukraine which besides the city itself includes several of its outlying settlements.
- Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)
The city of Sevastopol was the home of the tsar's Black Sea...
- Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942)
Soviet forces launched an amphibious landing on the Crimean...
- Sebastopol Monument
Sebastopol Monument. The Sebastopol Monument (also known as...
- Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)
Акъяр, Aqyar; gr. Σεβαστούπολη) – miasto w południowej części Półwyspu Krymskiego, przy Zatoce Sewastopolskiej. De iure należy do Ukrainy, zaś de facto od 2014 roku stanowi część Rosji jako jedno z jej miast wydzielonych. Według ostatniego ukraińskiego spisu powszechnego (2014) miasto liczyło 385 998 osób ...
The city of Sevastopol was the home of the tsar's Black Sea Fleet, which threatened the Mediterranean. The Russian field army withdrew before the allies could encircle it. The siege was the culminating struggle for the strategic Russian port in 1854–55 and was the final episode in the Crimean War.
Soviet forces launched an amphibious landing on the Crimean peninsula at Kerch in December 1941 to relieve the siege and force the Axis to divert forces to defend their gains. The operation saved Sevastopol for the time being, but the bridgehead in eastern Crimea was eliminated in May 1942.
Sebastopoli è una città della Crimea, occupata dalla Federazione Russa dal febbraio 2014. Internazionalmente è riconosciuta come parte dell'Ucraina, che la considera una città a statuto speciale, ma de facto è una città federale della Russia. Fu fondata tra il V e il VI secolo a.C. da coloni greci col nome di Chersoneso Taurica ...
Sevastopol (/ ˌsɛvəˈstoʊpəl, səˈvæstəpoʊl /), sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea and a major port on the Black Sea. Due to its strategic location and the navigability of the city's harbours, Sevastopol has been an important port and naval base throughout its history.
Sebastopol Monument. The Sebastopol Monument (also known as the Crimean War monument and the Welsford-Parker Monument) is a triumphal arch that is located in the Old Burial Ground, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The arch commemorates the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855), which is one of the last classic sieges of all time. [1]
