Kimmerikon

settlement · 750 BC – 640 AD

Kimmerikon was an ancient Greek colony in the Crimea located on the Kerch peninsula. The city was founded by Milesian colonists in the fifth century BC.

Kimmerikon
Coordinates
45.04232, 36.22459
Also known as
Chimerium (la), Chimerivm (la), Κιμμερικὸν (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

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