Crimea (disambiguation)

Crimea, or the Crimean Peninsula, historically also known as the Tauric Chersonese (Tauric Peninsula, Tauric, Taurica, or Tauris), is a major peninsula in the north of the Black Sea.

Crimea may refer to:

Republic of Crimea

 * Republic of Crimea (1992–1995), the government of Crimea after the dissolution of the Soviet Union
 * Autonomous Republic of Crimea, within Ukraine, annexed by Russia in 2014
 * Republic of Crimea (country), a short-lived country existing in March 2014
 * Republic of Crimea (Russia) (2014–present), a federal subject of Russia

Historical

 * Roman Crimea (47 BCE – c. 340 CE)
 * Crimean Khanate (1441–1783)
 * Taurida Governorate (1802–1917), in the Russian Empire
 * During the Russian Civil War:
 * Crimean People's Republic, a short-lived secular Muslim state (December 1917–January 1918)
 * Taurida Soviet Socialist Republic (1918)
 * Crimean Regional Government (1918–1919)
 * Crimean Socialist Soviet Republic (1919)
 * Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1945), in the RSFSR
 * Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1945), within the Russian SFSR, in the Soviet Union; see Crimea in the Soviet Union
 * Crimea-Taurida, part of the Reichskommissariat Ukraine when Nazi Germany occupied the country in WWII
 * Crimean Oblast (1945–1991) within the Soviet Union
 * Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1991–1992), within the Ukrainian SSR, in the Soviet Union
 * Crimean Federal District (2014–2016), a federal district of Russia

Elsewhere

 * Crimea, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in Tensas Parish, Louisiana, United States
 * Crimea, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, United States
 * Crimea, Queensland, a locality in Australia
 * 1140 Crimea, a main-belt asteroid
 * Crimea Pass, a mountain pass in north Wales

Other uses

 * Crimea, a fictional country in the video games Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn
 * Crimea Air, a defunct airline
 * History of Crimea, the recorded history of the Crimean Peninsula, begins around the 5th century BC when several Greek colonies were established along its coast
 * Crimea: The Dawn of Modern Warfare, a 1975 board wargame that simulates the Crimean War 1853–1856
 * Crimea (WWII game), a 1977 board wargame that simulates the Crimean Campaign during WWII