After the disaster of the Battle of Ipsus, Demetrius I Poliorcetes launched a campaign of raids in the Thracian Chersonese in 300-299 BCE. These raids...

name of the modern town of Gelibolu. In antiquity, the peninsula was known as the Thracian Chersonese (Ancient Greek: Θρακικὴ Χερσόνησος, romanized: Thrakiké...

Phila. Winged Victory of Samothrace List of sieges conducted by Demetrius I Poliorcetes Campaign of the Chersonese "Demetrius I Poliorcetes | Macedonian...

"On the Chersonese" is a political oration delivered by the Athenian statesman and orator Demosthenes in 341 BC. A short time later Demosthenes delivered...

should not be confused with the Tauric Chersonese, a name often applied to the whole of the southern Crimea. During much of the classical period, Chersonesus...

Miltiades the Younger's brother, Stesagoras, inherited the tyranny of the Chersonese. Four years later (516 BC), Stesagoras met his death by an axe to the head...

Hellespont) to the Philaid Miltiades the Elder, the son of Cypselus the archon. Miltiades accepted the offer and became tyrant of the Chersonese. He built...

to be the same as Takkola mentioned by Ptolemy as a trading emporion on the Golden Chersonese, and identified with Trang or the modern-day city of Takuapa...

Crimea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crimea, or the Crimean Peninsula, historically also known as the Tauric Chersonese (Tauric Peninsula, Tauric...

Timotheus, who had been conducting campaigns in Samos, Anatolia, and the Thracian Chersonese. Iphicrates was ordered to convey the hostages to Athens, but assigned...