Chersonesos (disambiguation)
- Chersonesos (disambiguation)
Chersonesos or Chersonesus may refer to:
*Chersonesos, also "Chersonesos Taurica", an ancient city near Sevastopol, current archaeological site in the Crimea, Ukraine
*Chersonesos (Lyctus), an ancient Greek city on Crete that was the harbor of Lyctus
*Chersonesos (Sicily), an ancient Greek colony in Sicily, Italy
*Chersonissos, Crete, Greece, ancient Chersonesos
Chersonesos may also refer to:
*Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine, was called "Chersonesus Heracleotica" or "Chersonesus Parva" or "Taurica Chersonesus" in antiquity
*Gallipoli, Turkey, was called "Chersonesus Thracica" in antiquity
*Jutland Peninsula, Denmark, was called "Chersonesus Cimbrica" in antiquity
*Kherson, Ukraine, formerly called Chersonesos.
*Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, was called "Chersonesus Aurea" in antiquity
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