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1. Bosporus: The Bosporus is a narrow strait in Turkey, linking the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara, it forms the natural border between Europe (west bank) and Asia (east bank). An international commission assumed control of the strait after the ... [100%] 2023-02-21 [Geography]
2. Bosporus: By the ancients this name, signifying a strait, was especially applied to the Bosporus Cimmerius (see below), and the Bosporus Thracius; but when used without any adjective it now denotes the latter, which unites the Black Sea with the Sea ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Bosporus: The Bosporus or Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait, (Turkish: İstanbul Boğazı) (Greek: Βόσπορος) is a strait that forms the boundary between the Thrace and Anatolian sections of Turkey. The world's narrowest strait used for international navigation, it connects the ... [100%] 2023-02-04
4. Bosporus: Die Bosporus (Grieks: Βόσπορος, Bósporos; Turks: Boğaziçi, [boːaziˈt͡ʃi]), ook bekend as die Istanboel-straat (Turks: İstanbul Boğazı), is ’n seestraat wat deel vorm van die grens tussen Europa en Asië. Die ander belangrike Turkse seestraat is die Dardanelle. [100%] 2023-12-15
5. Bosporus Strait: The strait that unites the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara and separates parts of Asian Turkey (Anatolia) from European Turkey. It is strategically important because it is Russia's means of access to the Mediterranean Sea. [70%] 2023-02-23 [Geography]
6. Bosporus Germans: Bosporus Germans is the nickname given to ethnic Germans who were living in Istanbul from the second half of the 19th century. Even before then there was evidence of a strong German presence in the city. (Ethnic Germans living and settled in Istanbul, Turkey) [70%] 2023-12-12 [European diaspora in Turkey] [German diaspora]...
7. Bosporus Cimmerius: Bosporus Cimmerius, the ancient name for the Straits of Kerch or Yenikale, connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov; the Cimmerii were the ancient inhabitants. broad at the narrowest, and are formed by an eastern extension of the ... [70%] 2022-09-02
8. Bosporus Planum: Bosporos Planum es una meseta alta (planum) ubicada en el cuadrángulo de Thaumasia en el hemisferio sur del planeta Marte. Tiene unos 730 km de largo que se extiende de suroeste a noreste. [70%] 2023-12-19
9. Eumelos of Bosporus: Eumelos of Bosporus (fl. 309–304 BC) or Eumelus was a Spartocid ruler of the Bosporan Kingdom and a son of Paerisades. [57%] 2022-03-29 [4th-century BC rulers] [Rulers of the Bosporan Kingdom]...
10. Eumelus of Bosporus: Eumelus of Bosporus (Εύμηλος, fl. 309–304 BC) was a Spartocid ruler of the Bosporan Kingdom and a son of Paerisades. [57%] 2023-12-19 [4th-century BC monarchs] [Monarchs of the Bosporan Kingdom]...
11. Bosporus Water Tunnel: The Bosphorus Water Tunnel (Turkish: Boğaziçi Su Tüneli) or Bosporus aqueduct is an undersea aqueduct in Istanbul, Turkey, crossing the Bosphorus strait. It was constructed in 2012 to transfer water from the Melen Creek in Düzce Province to the European ... (Engineering) [57%] 2023-09-26 [Water tunnels]
12. Kranker Mann am Bosporus: Als „kranker Mann am Bosporus“ wurde im 19. und bis ins 20. [50%] 2024-01-19
13. Mithridates II of the Bosporus: Mithridates II of the Bosporus, also known as Mithridates of Pergamon (flourished 1st century BC), was a nobleman from Anatolia. Mithridates was one of the sons born to King Mithridates VI of Pontus from his mistress, the Galatian Princess Adobogiona ... (1st century BCE king of the Bosporus, son of Mithridates the Great) [44%] 2023-12-30 [Monarchs of the Bosporan Kingdom] [People from Pergamon]...
14. Bosporus, Cimmerian: Name of the ancients for the strait of Yenikale or of Theodosia; on the eastern coast of the Black Sea. The country on both sides of the Cimmerian Bosporus formed in ancient times the kingdom of Bosporus, the latter name ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]