Chaika

settlement · 550 BC – 2100 AD

Settlement in western Crimea, probably founded by Chersonesus in the fourth century BCE. The city was destroyed in the second century BCE by the Scythians, who established a trading center on the same site that lasted until the first centuries CE.

Coordinates
45.16417, 33.29023
Also known as
Chaika, Chayka, Chaĭka (uk), Чайка (uk)
Dating
attested

Sources

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