Каховка (Kakhovka), pайони України, Херсонська область, Україна

Latitude 46°48′37″N
Longitude 33°28′36″E.
City Каховка
County pайони України
State/ Province Херсонська область
Country Україна

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In 1492 by Meñli I Giray near the site of today's Kakhovka established a fortress, слам-Кермен İslâm Kermen اسلام كرما (later also was called as Shagin-Girei, presumably after Şahin Giray).
It was attacked many time by cossacks, and was finally destroyed by them under the leadership of Ivan Mazepa in 1695.

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Каховка Kakhovka is a port city on the Dnieper River in the Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine.

References

  1. Kaminsky, Esther