Crimea (disambiguation)

Crimea commonly refers to the Crimean Peninsula, a peninsula in the northern region of the Black Sea. There are currently two entities claiming sovereignty over Crimea:

• Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a subdivision of Ukraine.
• Republic of Crimea, a federal subject of Russia.

It may also refer to:

Events

• 2014 Crimean crisis
• Crimean War, a conflict in which Russia lost to an alliance of France, Britain, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia

Organizations

• Crimea Air, a defunct airline

Places

Contemporary

• Autonomous Republic of Crimea, an autonomous republic of Ukraine, the territory of which is now controlled by Russia.
• Crimean Federal District, since March 2014, a federal district of Russia, covering the territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol.
• Republic of Crimea, since March 2014, a federal subject of Russia, covering the same territory as the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
• Crimea, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
• Crimea, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States
• Crimea Pass

Historical

• the Crimean Khanate (1441–1783)
• Taurida Governorate (1802–1917) within the Russian Empire
• Crimea during the Russian Civil War:
  • Crimean People's Republic (1917–1918)
  • Taurida Soviet Socialist Republic (1918)
  • Crimean Regional Government (1918–1919)
  • Crimean Socialist Soviet Republic (1919)
• Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1945) within the Soviet Union
• Teilbezirk Taurien within Nazi-occupied Ukraine (1942–1943)
• Crimean Oblast (1945–1991) within the Soviet Union

Other uses

• 1140 Crimea, a main-belt asteroid
• Crimea, a fictional country in the video games Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

See also

• Krim (disambiguation)
• Krym (disambiguation)
• Krymsky (disambiguation)
• Stary Krym, the city eponymous of the name of the peninsula