The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location

Chersonesus of Thrace

Also known as Thracian Chersonese

  • territory
  • Natural feature with possible fortifications

The narrow Thracian peninsula, later Gallipoli, stretching between the Hellespont and the Propontis. It commands the sea passage from the Aegean toward Constantinople.

Type
territory
Style
Natural feature with possible fortifications
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 149
Books
1

History

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

    The narrow Thracian peninsula, later Gallipoli, stretching between the Hellespont and the Propontis. It commands the sea passage from the Aegean toward Constantinople.

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