Taurida
Taurida was a Governorate of South Russia, formed after Taurida Oblast was abolished in 1802 during the course of Paul I's administrative reform of the territories of the former Crimean Khanate, which were annexed by Russia in 1783. The governorate's centre was the city of Simferopol. The Governorate was of extensive area, jutting down in peninsular shape into the Black Sea, and including the Crimea and isthmus of Perekop. It formed the western boundary of the Sea of Azov. Cattle-breeding and agriculture was the staple industries there.Nearby pages
Taurus or the Bull, Tautonymy, Tavira, Tavistock, Tawang, Tawang Monastery