Kyrk-Or (Kirkor)

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Crimean Tatar toponym exonym historical place name

Kyrk-Or (Kirkor) is the historical Crimean Tatar name for the medieval cave town and fortress now known as Chufut-Kale in Crimea.

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Surface form Occurrences
Kyrk-Or 0

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Crimean Tatar toponym ⓘ
exonym ⓘ
historical place name ⓘ
alternateName Kirkor NERFINISHED ⓘ
alternateSpelling Kirk-Or NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo Chufut-Kale NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedReligion Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Karaite Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith fortress ⓘ
medieval cave town ⓘ
country Crimea NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalContext Crimean Karaite history ⓘ
Crimean Tatar history ⓘ
heritageStatus archaeological site ⓘ
historicalNameOf Chufut-Kale NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Crimean Tatar NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Crimea ⓘ
Crimean Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn cliff edge ⓘ
nameMeaning Forty Fortifications NERFINISHED ⓘ
near Bakhchysarai NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor cave dwellings ⓘ
defensive fortifications ⓘ
partOf historic Crimean Khanate territory ⓘ
region Black Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Eastern Europe ⓘ
replacedByName Chufut-Kale NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
topography plateau ⓘ
usedByEthnicGroup Crimean Tatars NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Chufut-Kale (nearby cave city) → earlierName → Kyrk-Or (Kirkor) ⓘ
subject surface form: Chufut-Kale