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    people in Crimea and Sevastopol. Demographics of Crimea Religion in Russia Religion in Ukraine Christianity in Russia Christianity in Ukraine Islam in Crimea...
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    consolidation of a part of the Tatar Horde in the Crimea. The Crimean peninsula became the main area for the spread of Islam in the lands that are now part of independent...
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    Crimea (/kraɪˈmiːə/ kry-MEE-ə) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and...
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    native to Crimea. The formation and ethnogenesis of Crimean Tatars occurred during the 13th–17th centuries, uniting Cumans, who appeared in Crimea in the 10th...
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    The Crimean Khanate self-defined as the Throne of Crimea and Desht-i Kipchak and in old European historiography and geography known as Little Tartary...
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    functioning in homonymy with Christian Orthodox churches). Crimean Tatars professing Islam represent a significant part of the population in Crimea, which...
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    of Crimea is an administrative division of Ukraine encompassing most of Crimea that was annexed by Russia in 2014. The Autonomous Republic of Crimea occupies...
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    Bakhchysarai (category Islam in Crimea)
    romanized: Bakhchisaray; Turkish: Bahçesaray) is a town in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Bakhchysarai...
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    territory of Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a subdivision of Ukraine. Russia occupied and annexed the peninsula in 2014, although the annexation remains...
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    The territory of Crimea, previously controlled by the Crimean Khanate, was annexed by the Russian Empire on 19 April [O.S. 8 April] 1783. The period before...
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    Bakhchysarai Palace (category Islam in Crimea)
    Hansaray; Turkish: Han Sarayı) or Hansaray is located in the town of Bakhchysarai, Crimea. It was built in the 16th century and became home to a succession...
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    captive in Poland circa 1629–1632 Under Bahadır I Giray (1637–41) he served as kalga. In 1637 or 1638 he led the Budjak Horde back to Crimea. In the winter...
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    for Muslims in Crimea. It was established in 1991. In 2016, the Religious Administration of Muslims of Crimea, due to Annexation of Crimea by the Russian...
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    Black Sea slave trade (category History of Crimea)
    Eastern Europe via the Italian cities in the Crimea to Spain and Italy and to the Islamic Middle East. Slavery died out in Western Europe after the 12th-century...
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  • estimated total population of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol was at 2,416,856 (Republic of Crimea: 1,903,707, Sevastopol: 513,149). This is up from...
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    interests in Crimea off of the historical existence of the Crimean Goths (the last surviving Gothic peoples), German authorities sought to transform Crimea into...
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    Mongol invasion of Europe, the north and centre of Crimea fell to the Mongol Golden Horde, and in the 1440s the Crimean Khanate formed out of the collapse...
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    байрагъы) is the flag of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine and the Republic of Crimea controlled by Russia. The flag was officially adopted...
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    of Crimea was the interim name of a polity on the Crimean peninsula between the dissolution of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in 1992...
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    Іслям-Терек; Russian: Ислям-Терек; Crimean Tatar: İslâm Terek) is an urban-type settlement in the Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries...
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    Islam is a major religious minority in the Russian Federation, which has the largest Muslim population in Europe. According to the US Department of State...
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    Geray, 1745–1787) was the last Khan of Crimea on two occasions (1777–1782, 1782–1783). He was born in 1745 in Edirne. He was the son of Ahmed Giray and...
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    Zincirli Madrasa (category Islam in Crimea)
    Meñli I Giray in 1500 near Bakhchisarai, Crimea. Zincirli Madrasa was established in 1500 by Khan Meñli I Giray. It was a traditional Islamic school of higher...
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    Tatars (category Ethnic groups in Azerbaijan)
    mostly adopted Islam in the 14th century and thereafter Crimea became one of the centers of Islamic civilization in Eastern Europe. In the same century...
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    Khanate was a state which existed in present-day southern Ukraine from 1441 until 1783. The position of Khan in Crimea was electoral and was picked by beys...
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    This is a complete list of cities in Crimea by population at the 2014 Crimean Federal District Census. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів". Офіційний...
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  • Crimean Khanate and the Giray dynasty of Crimea. As the Golden Horde was breaking up, he established himself in Crimea and spent most of his life fighting...
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    communities in the Balkans, Caucasus, Crimea, and Volga region. The term "Muslim Europe" is used to refer to the Muslim-majority countries in the Balkans...
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    Staryi Krym (redirect from Old Crimea)
    Ղրիմ lit. 'Old Crimea' in all four languages) is a small historical town and former bishopric in İslâm Terek (Kirovske) Raion of Crimea, Ukraine. It has...
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  • Russian occupation of Crimea (2014–present), part of the Russo-Ukrainian War Annexation of Ukrainian Crimea by the Russian Federation Crimea attacks (2022–present)...
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