Chersonesus Taurica

The banks of the Borysthenes are only sixty miles distant from the narrow entrance [95] of the peninsula of Crim Tartary, known to the ancients under the name of Chersonesus Taurica.

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765

The banks of the Borysthenes are only sixty miles distant from the narrow entrance of the peninsula of Crim Tartary, known to the ancients under the name of Chersonesus Taurica.

History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765