Perekop (Ukrainian & Russian: Перекоп; Crimean Tatar: Or Qapı; Greek: Τάφρος and Τάφραι and Τάφρη) is a village located on the Perekop Isthmus connecting...
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The Isthmus of Perekop, literally Isthmus of the Trench (Ukrainian: Перекопський перешийок; transliteration: Perekops'kyi pereshyiok; Russian: Перекопский...
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The siege of Perekop, also known as the Perekop-Chongar Operation, was a battle of the Southern Front in the Russian Civil War from 7 to 17 November 1920...
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Perekop may refer to: Perekop Isthmus, Crimea Perekop (town) [uk], a destroyed town on the isthmus Perekop, a settlement on the isthmus built near the...
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surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukraine. To the east...
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Siege of Perekop may refer to: Siege of Perekop (1689), by Russia, failed; see Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689 Siege of Perekop (1736), by Russia,...
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The Sack of Perekop took place between the Crimean-Ottoman Janissary forces and the Cossack-Russian forces together with their Kalmyk allies, with destruction...
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The siege of Perekop (Russian: Штурм Перекопа) on June 1 (OS: 20 May), 1736, was part of the Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739). Russian field marshal Burkhard...
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Monument to the heroes of Perekop (Russian: Памятник героям Перекопа) is a memorial sign installed in Moscow on Perekopskaya street near the intersection...
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Burkhard Christoph von Münnich, stormed the Crimean fortifications at Perekop and occupied Bakhchysarai on June 17. The Crimean khans failed to defend...
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offensives. The Whites were defeated at the Siege of Perekop in November 1920, losing the highly strategic Perekop Isthmus and leaving Crimea vulnerable to Red...
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Karkinit Bay (redirect from Gulf of Perekop)
northeastern tip of the Karkinitis Bay, by the Isthmus of Perekop, is known as the Perekop Bay or Gulf of Perekop. The bay contains the preserve Karkinits'ka Zatoka...
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Ivan Sirko (section Raids on Varna & Perekop)
campaign against Varna, sacking it. Afterwards, he raided Crimean city of Perekop. In 1621, Ukrainian Cossack Hetman, Petro Sahaidachny gathered an army...
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Perekop is the second ship of the Smolnyy-class training ship of the Russian Navy. The technical project 887 provided for a cruising range of 14 knots...
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Russian Army, had failed in Northern Taurida. In early November with the Perekop–Chongar operation, the Bolsheviks won decisive victories and entered Crimea...
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Western New Guinea Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Middle America Isthmus of Perekop in Ukraine Isthmus of Panama in Middle America Isthmus of Suez between...
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November 1920. Following the Soviet victory over the Whites at the siege of Perekop, the Red Army attacked the Makhnovists, bringing an end to the agreement...
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Or Qapi Fortress is a ruined fort located near the settlement of Perekop on the Perekop isthmus connecting the Crimean peninsula to the Ukrainian mainland...
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monitors built between 1936 and 1942 for the Soviet Navy, the Khasan, Perekop and Sivash. All three ships served with the Amur Flotilla of the Pacific...
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Crimea: 1,889,485, Sevastopol: 395,000). According to the Ukrainian census, Perekop and Pervomaisky districts had a Ukrainian ethnic plurality, while the rest...
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Krasnoperekopsk Raion (redirect from Perekop Raion)
Census). On 12 May 2016, Ukrainian authorities renamed the district to Perekop Raion (Ukrainian: Перекопський район) as part of its decommunization efforts...
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himself at Perekop. He tried to capture Sayid's steppe subjects and failed. Sayid's governor failed to break thru Perekop. Haji strengthened Perekop and awaited...
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east or west of that. Thus, Kiev is about 600 south and 500 west, while Perekop, at the head of the Crimean peninsula, is 1100s and 250w. In contrast,...
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156th Rifle Division (section Battle of Perekop)
it was given responsibility for defending the well-fortified Isthmus of Perekop as Axis forces arrived from Ukraine in September. After several days of...
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into Crimea, unnoticed by the Tatars. He stationed half of his army at Perekop and went with the rest of his army further into Crimea. He took 3,000–4...
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one of the smallest regions of the republic, located on the Isthmus of Perekop and is the main part of the peninsula that connects to mainland Ukraine...
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from Turkish rule). Russia's role in 1687 was to send a force south to Perekop to bottle up the Crimeans inside their peninsula. On 18 May 1687, a Russian...
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(Qurman rayonı) — composed of Krasnohvardiysky and Pervomaisk raions, Perekop Raion (Or Qapı rayonı) — composed of Krasnoperekopsk and Rozdolne raions...
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Ruzhynsky caught Tatar garrison of Perekop by surprise, defeating them and capturing the city. Seizure of Perekop was accompanied by massacre of Tatar...
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army to prepare to land on the shores of Karasubazar while he headed to Perekop with his land army. Sirko also plundered Ochakiv, Islam-Kermen, Tighina...
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