LC control no. | n 98010840 |
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Geographic heading | Sudak (Ukraine) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Ukraine--Sudak |
Variant(s) | Sugdei (Ukraine) Sugdai︠a︡ (Ukraine) Sugdei︠a︡ (Ukraine) Sidagios (Ukraine) Soldai︠a︡ (Ukraine) Suldadii︠a︡ (Ukraine) Surozh (Ukraine) Soltak (Ukraine) Sholtatii︠a︡ (Ukraine) Sugdai (Ukraine) Sogdalia (Ukraine) Ssudak (Ukraine) |
Found in | Sudak, 1978. GeoNet on WWW, 02-05-98: (Sudak; ppl., 44°51ʹN, 34°58ʹE) Atlas avtomobilʹnykh shli︠a︡khiv Ukraïny, 1997: p. 97 (Sudak, in Crimea) Sudak, 2000: p. 3 (Sudak; ancient city on the Tavricheskiĭ poluostrov in the Crimea. It was variously known throughtout its history as Sugdei, Sugdai︠a︡, Sidagios, Soldai︠a︡, Suldadii︠a︡, Surozh, Sudak, Soltak, Sholtatii︠a︡) Russian Brockhaus: v. 31, p. 902 (Sudak; a settlement in Tavricheskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡ in Ḟeodosīĭskīĭ uzi︠e︡d) Ukraïna ohli︠a︡dova mapa, 1994: p. 26 (Sudak in Crimea; it was called Sugdei︠a︡ until 1365; from 1365-1475 it was called Soldai︠a︡) Encyc. of Ukraine: v. 5, p. 94 (Sudak; a city on the Black Sea and a raion center in Crimea. A fortress called Sugdei was built there in 212. At the end of the 8th cent. it became an important seaport maining economic ties with Byzantium. In documents of the Rus' principality it is called Surozh. In the 13th cent. it became part of the Crimean Khanate, and in 1365 a Genoese trading colony called Soldaia. In 1475 Sudak was annexed by Turkey, and in 1783 by Russia. It was granted city status in 1982 and is famous as a health resort) www.XenophonGI.org/crimea/cities/sudak/sudak.htm (Sudak - Sugdai - Sogdalia) Shtetlseeker, 12-14-01 (Sudak; 44°51ʹN, 34°58ʹE; variant: Ssudak; 437.4 miles SSE of Kiev) |
Geographic area code | e-un--- |