Chersonesus

Chersonesus, the Greek name for a peninsula, and anciently applied to several peninsulas of Europe and Asia, such as Chersonesus Aurea (Malacca), C. Cimbrica (Jutland), C. Thracica (Gallipoli), C. Taurica (Crimea), C. Novantum (Rhinus).

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