Chersonesos Taurike

Japanese: Chersonēsos Taurikē(英語表記)ChersonesosTaurike
Chersonesos Taurike

… The city known in the Middle Ages as Cherson or Korsun' was a completely different ancient city in the Crimean peninsula. It was called Chersonēsos Taurikē in Greek (the name originally referred to the Crimean peninsula and was also used for the city's name) and was a colony founded by Greeks from Megara. It was ruled by Mithridates VI in the 2nd century BC and by Rome, and flourished in the Middle Ages as a Byzantine stronghold on the northern coast of the Black Sea. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Chersonēsos Taurikē" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… なお,中世にヘルソンまたはコルスニKorsun’と呼ばれた都市は,まったく別の古代都市で,クリミア半島にあった。これはギリシア語でタウリケのケルソネソスChersonēsos Taurikē(この名称は元来クリミア半島を指し,都市名にも用いられた)と呼ばれ,メガラのギリシア人が開いた植民市である。そして前2世紀のミトリダテス6世の支配およびローマの支配を経て,中世にはビザンティン帝国の黒海北岸に対する拠点として栄えた。…

※「Chersonēsos Taurikē」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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