Izmail (English spelling) Izmail

Japanese: イズマイル - いずまいる(英語表記)Измаил/Izmail
Izmail (English spelling) Izmail

A city in Odessa Oblast in southern Ukraine. Population 85,000 (2001). Located near the apex of the lower Danube delta, ships enter the port 80 km upstream from the northern Black Sea coast. There are factories for food processing, ship repair, paper containers, etc. The founding of the city is unknown, but it was under Genoese influence in the 12th century, and a fortress was built there. It later became part of the Principality of Moldavia, and in the 16th century it became Turkish territory, and after the Russo-Turkish War it became a Russian fortress and the base of the Danube fleet. It is home to a branch of the Odessa Technical University and a merchant naval school.

[Kazuo Watanabe]

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

ウクライナ南部、オデッサ州の都市。人口8万5000(2001)。ドナウ川下流三角州の頂点近くに位置し、船は黒海北岸から80キロメートル遡航(そこう)して港に入る。食品加工、船舶修理、紙器などの工場がある。市の創立は不詳だが、12世紀にはジェノバの勢力下にあり、その要塞(ようさい)が築かれた。のちモルダビア公国領、16世紀にトルコ領となり、ロシア・トルコ戦争以降はロシアの要塞ならびにドナウ艦隊の根拠地となった。オデッサ工業大学分校、商船学校などが置かれている。

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