Crimea

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geopolitical region peninsula

Crimea is a strategically important peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea, historically contested and known for its geopolitical significance and role in major events such as World War II diplomacy.

Aliases (18)

Crimean Peninsula ×73
Autonomous Republic of Crimea ×11
Republic of Crimea ×9
Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine) ×2
Crimea Peninsula ×2
Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukrainian-administered) ×1
Autonomous Republic of Crimea (as claimed by Ukraine) ×1
Autonomous Republic of Crimea (within Ukraine, de jure) ×1
Crimea (disputed territory) ×1
Crimea (late war period) ×1
Crimea wine region ×1
Crimean Khanate ×1
Crimean Mountains ×1
Crimean Oblast ×1
Crimean Republic (as claimed by Russia) ×1
Republic of Crimea (Russian-administered) ×1
Yalta region ×1
city of Yalta ×1

Statements (84)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geopolitical region → peninsula →
administeredDeFactoBy	Russian Federation →
annexationCondemnedBy	United Nations General Assembly →
annexationYear	1783 → 2014 →
annexedBy	Russian Empire → Russian Federation →
borderedBy	Black Sea → Sea of Azov →
claimedBy	Russian Federation → Ukraine →
climateType	Mediterranean-influenced subtropical climate (southern coast) → temperate continental climate (interior) →
connectedBy	Isthmus of Perekop →
connectedTo	Ukrainian mainland →
contains	federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) →
CrimeanBridgeConnects	Crimea and Krasnodar Krai (Russia) →
CrimeanBridgeSpans	Kerch Strait →
CrimeanWarBelligerent	France → Ottoman Empire → Russian Empire → Sardinia-Piedmont → United Kingdom →
CrimeanWarYears	1853–1856 →
hasAutonomousStatus	Autonomous Republic of Crimea (within Ukraine, de jure) →
hasBridge	Crimean Bridge →
hasCapital	Simferopol →
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture → maritime trade → tourism → viticulture →
hasHighestPoint	Roman-Kosh →
hasMajorCity	Eupatoria → Feodosia → Kerch → Sevastopol → Simferopol → Yalta →
hasMountainRange	Crimean Mountains →
hasNavalBase	Sevastopol naval base →
hasPortCity	Eupatoria → Feodosia → Kerch → Sevastopol → Yalta →
hasStrait	Kerch Strait →
highestPointElevation	1545 meters →
historicallyContestedBy	Crimean Khanate → Ottoman Empire → Russian Empire → Russian Federation → Ukraine →
indigenousPeople	Crimean Tatars →
locatedIn	Eastern Europe → Northern coast of the Black Sea →
navalBaseUsedBy	Russian Black Sea Fleet →
populationIncludes	Crimean Tatars → Russians → Ukrainians →
recognizedByMostStatesAsPartOf	Ukraine →
separates	Black Sea and Sea of Azov →
statusDisputedBy	Ukraine → most United Nations member states →
strategicFor	Black Sea naval access → access to Mediterranean Sea via Turkish Straits → control of sea lanes in the Black Sea →
timeZoneDeFacto	Moscow Time →
timeZoneDeJure	Eastern European Time →
transferredTo	Ukrainian SSR →
transferYear	1954 →
UNResolutionOnStatus	UN General Assembly Resolution 68/262 →
wasPartOf	Crimean Khanate → Soviet Union → Ukrainian SSR → independent Ukraine →
wasSiteOf	Crimean War → Yalta Conference →
wasVassalOf	Ottoman Empire →
YaltaConferenceParticipants	Soviet Union → United Kingdom → United States →
YaltaConferenceVenue	Livadia Palace →
YaltaConferenceYear	1945 →

Referenced by (264)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ai-Petri → Ai-Petri Mountain → Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Yalta) → Alushta → Armyansk → Bakhchisarai → Bakhchisarai ("Crimean Peninsula") → Caffa → Central Crimea → Chersonesus Taurica archaeological site ("Crimean Peninsula") → Church of St. John the Baptist (8th–10th century) → Crimean Engineering and Pedagogical University → Crimean Engineering and Pedagogical University ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean Federal University → Crimean Khanate ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean Mountains ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean Mountains → Crimean trolleybus line → Donuzlav → Eastern Crimea → Eupatoria → Eupatoria → Feodosia → Foros → Gaspra → Genoese colonies in Crimea → Gurzuf → Gözleve → Gözleve ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") → Isthmus of Perekop → Kebir-Jami Mosque → Kebir-Jami Mosque ("Crimean Peninsula") → Kerch → Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum → Kerkinitis → Kezlev → Kingdom of the Bosporus → Koreiz → Livadia → Livadia Palace → Livadia Palace ("Yalta region") → Livadia Park → Livadia, Crimea → Massandra Palace → Monument to the Sunken Ships → Mount Mithridat → Nikitsky Botanical Garden → Northern Crimea → Panorama Museum of the Siege of Sevastopol → Panticapaeum → Partenit ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") → Perekop → Perekop Bay → Roman-Kosh → Salhir River → Scythian Neapolis → Scythian Neapolis ("Crimean Peninsula") → Sevastopol ("Crimean Peninsula") → Sevastopol–Yalta highway → Simferopol → Simferopol ("Crimean Peninsula") → Simferopol Railway Station → Simferopol Railway Station ("Crimean Peninsula") → Simferopol–Yalta highway → Southern Coast of Crimea → Taurida Academy → Taurida Academy ("Crimean Peninsula") → Taurida Oblast → Theodosia → Vorontsov Palace → Yalta ("Crimean Peninsula") → Yalta Bay ("Crimean Peninsula") → Yalta Embankment → Yalta Municipality ("Crimean Peninsula") → Yalta Sea Port ("Crimean Peninsula") → Yevpatoria →	locatedIn
Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation → Battle of Alma → Battle of Balaclava → Battle of Inkerman → Battle of Perekop (1941) ("Crimean Peninsula") → Battle of the Chernaya → Crimean Conference → Crimean War ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean campaign ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean campaign → Crimean offensive (1944) ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean offensive (1944) → Karaite kenesa complex → Kerch–Eltigen Operation (1943) → Muftiate of Crimea → Perekop–Chongar offensive (1920) → Red Terror → Russo-Ukrainian War → Siege of Perekop (1736) → Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) → Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) ("Crimean Peninsula") → Stamboli Villa → Yalta Conference →	location
Alushta ("Crimean Peninsula") → Armyansk ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") → Armyansk ("Crimean Peninsula") → Central Crimea ("Crimean Peninsula") → Eastern Crimea ("Crimean Peninsula") → Eupatoria ("Crimean Peninsula") → Northern Crimea ("Crimean Peninsula") → Perekop ("Crimean Peninsula") → Roman-Kosh ("Crimean Peninsula") → Sevastopol → Southern Coast of Crimea ("Crimean Peninsula") → Southwestern Crimea → Southwestern Crimea ("Crimean Peninsula") → Theodosia ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine)") → Yalta ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") → Yalta Bay → Yalta Municipality ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") → Yalta Municipality ("Republic of Crimea") → Yevpatoria ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") →	partOf
Ai-Petri Mountain ("Crimean Peninsula") → Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Yalta) ("Crimean Peninsula") → Armenian Church of St. Hripsime (Yalta) ("Crimean Peninsula") → Livadia ("Crimean Peninsula") → Livadia Palace ("Crimean Peninsula") → Livadia Park ("Crimean Peninsula") → Massandra ("Crimean Peninsula") → Massandra Palace ("Crimean Peninsula") → Massandra Winery ("Crimean Peninsula") → Panorama Museum of the Siege of Sevastopol ("Crimean Peninsula") → Panticapaeum ("Crimean Peninsula") → Salhir River ("Crimean Peninsula") → Sevastopol–Yalta highway ("Crimean Peninsula") → Simferopol–Yalta highway ("Crimean Peninsula") → Swallow’s Nest ("Crimean Peninsula") → Vorontsov Palace ("Crimean Peninsula") → federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) ("Crimean Peninsula") →	locatedOn
Alushta → Armenian Church of St. Hripsime (Yalta) → Caffa ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean Federal University ("Crimean Peninsula") → Crimean Khanate → Cumans → Giray → Gothic language → Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum ("Crimea Peninsula") → Massandra Winery → Miskhor → Nikitsky Botanical Garden ("Crimean Peninsula") → Roman-Kosh ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") → Roman-Kosh ("Republic of Crimea") → Stamboli Villa ("Crimean Peninsula") → Swallow’s Nest → Syvash →	region
Eupatoria → Gurzuf → Gözleve → Massandra → Miskhor → Partenit → Simferopol → Simferopol International Airport →	disputedTerritory
Kerch Strait → Kherson Governorate ("Crimean Peninsula") → Perekop Bay → federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) ("Crimean Republic (as claimed by Russia)") → federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea (as claimed by Ukraine)") →	borderedBy
Partenit → Tatars → Taurida Oblast → Theodosia →	historicalRegion
Kebir-Jami Mosque → Livadia Park ("Crimea (disputed territory)") → Wrangel government in Crimea →	country
Crimean Tatar language → Crimean Tatar language ("Crimean Peninsula") → Pontic Greek →	nativeTo
Crimean Bridge → Crimean Engineering and Pedagogical University → Muftiate of Crimea →	regionServed
Alexander Grin → Mary Seacole → Nikolay Krasnov →	workLocation
Kerch ("Republic of Crimea (Russian-administered)") → Kerch ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukrainian-administered)") →	administrativeDivision
Crimean Bridge ("Crimean Peninsula") → Isthmus of Perekop ("Crimean Peninsula") →	connects
Alexander III of Russia → Ivan Aivazovsky →	deathPlace
Battle of Perekop (1941) ("Crimean Peninsula") → Simferopol Railway Station ("Crimean Peninsula") →	gatewayTo
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul, Simferopol → Livadia ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Koreiz ("Crimean Peninsula") → Simferopol International Airport →	locatedInRegion
Crimean War → Taurida Oblast →	namedAfter
Crimean Tatar language → Crimean Tatar language ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Ukraine)") →	officialStatusIn
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia → Pyotr Wrangel →	residence
Kerch Strait ("Crimean Peninsula") → Syvash ("Crimean Peninsula") →	separates
Simferopol International Airport ("Crimean Peninsula") → Simferopol Railway Station ("Crimean Peninsula") →	serves
Crimea ("Crimean Khanate") → Livadia, Crimea ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") →	wasPartOf
Simferopol ("Republic of Crimea") →	administrativeCenterOf
Gurzuf ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") →	administrativeTerritorialEntity
Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People →	appliesToJurisdiction
Wrangel government in Crimea ("Crimean Peninsula") →	appliesToPart
Crimean Tatar flag →	associatedWith
Ivan Aivazovsky →	birthPlace
Isthmus of Perekop →	borderRegionOf
Syvash →	borders
UN General Assembly Resolution 68/262 →	concerns
Taman Peninsula ("Crimean Peninsula") →	connectedTo
Crimean Bridge ("Republic of Crimea") →	connectsRegion
Southern Russia →	contains
Southern Federal District ("Republic of Crimea") →	containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Isthmus of Perekop ("Crimean Peninsula") →	controlsAccessTo
Crimean Tatars ("Crimean Peninsula") →	ethnogenesisLocation
Catherine II of Russia →	expandedTerritory
German 17th Army ("Crimea (late war period)") →	garrisonOrHeadquarters
Crimea ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea (within Ukraine, de jure)") →	hasAutonomousStatus
Sea of Azov ("Crimea Peninsula") →	hasCoastOn
Southern Federal District ("Republic of Crimea") →	hasDeFactoAdministeredTerritory
Livadia, Crimea →	hasHistoricalRegion
Southern Federal District ("Republic of Crimea") →	hasJurisdictionOver
Crimea ("Crimean Mountains") →	hasMountainRange
Ukraine →	hasSignificantRegion
federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) ("Crimean Oblast") →	historicallyPartOf
Taurida Oblast ("Crimean Peninsula") →	includedTerritory
Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation ("Republic of Crimea") →	incorporatedEntities
Crimean Tatars ("Crimean Peninsula") →	indigenousTo
Simferopol ("Republic of Crimea") →	isCapitalOf
Roman-Kosh →	isHighestPointOf
Simferopol →	isTransportationHubFor
Muftiate of Crimea →	jurisdiction
Perekop Bay →	locatedInDisputedRegion
Yalta →	locatedInHistoricalRegion
Feodosia ("Crimean Peninsula") →	locatedInPeninsula
Aivazovsky National Art Gallery →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Perekop Bay →	locatedOnCoastOf
Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People →	locationOfOperation
Crimean War →	mainTheaterOfWar
Karaite Jews →	majorCommunityIn
Salhir River →	majorRiverOf
Crimean Tatars →	minorityStatusIn
Livadia Palace ("city of Yalta") →	near
Black Sea Germans →	notableRegionOfSettlement
Otto Ohlendorf →	operationalArea
federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) →	partOfDisputedRegion
Yalta Municipality →	partOfDisputedTerritory
Alla Nazimova →	placeOfBirth
German 17th Army →	primaryAreaOfOperations
Anna Kuliscioff →	regionOfBirth
Kerkinitis ("Autonomous Republic of Crimea") →	regionToday
Crimean Tatar language →	spokenIn
Party of Regions →	stronghold
Giray ("Crimean Peninsula") →	territorialBase
Mithridates VI Eupator →	territoryExpandedTo
Perekop–Chongar offensive (1920) ("Crimean Peninsula") →	theater
Battle of the Chernaya ("Crimean Peninsula") →	theatre
Charge of the Light Brigade ("Crimean Peninsula") →	theatreOfWar
Massandra ("Crimea wine region") →	wineRegion