Sites & cities that bear the name of Theodosia

Theodosia

Today in : Ukraine
First trace of activity : ca. 6th century B.C.E
Last trace of activity : today
Recorded names : Θεοδοσία, Kaffa, Caffa, Cafà, Kefe, Feodosiya, Ѳеодосія, Феодосия, Feodosiia

Description : Feodosia (Russian: Феодосия, Feodosiya; Ukrainian: Феодо́сія, Feodosiia; Crimean Tatar and Turkish: Kefe), also called Theodosia (from Greek: Θεοδοσία), is a port and resort, a town of regional significance in Crimea on the Black Sea coast. Feodosia serves as the administrative center of Feodosia Municipality, one of the regions into which Crimea is divided. During much of its history the city was known as Caffa (Ligurian: Cafà) or Kaffa. Population: 69,145 (2014 Census).

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