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Oleshia or
Oleshye is the name of a
former settlement and a
historic area on the
lower Dnieper.
During its existence, the port
settlement was controlled...
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through the city. Eventually, the site of
Oleshia became a
Genoese trade colony. In the mid-15th century,
Oleshia was destro**** by the
Ottoman Empire, who...
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Poland and Russia. In
medieval times, the
towns of
greatest importance were
Oleshia, a
former Byzantine,
Kyivan Rus' and
Genoese trading port, and Tawan/Kazikermen...
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Genoa ruled parts of
Crimea with the city of Caffa, and the town of
Oleshia in
modern southern Ukraine. The
Genoese fortresses of
Caffa (modern Feodosia)...
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joined them. In 1161, the
Berladnici captured the port of
Oleshia at the
mouth of the
Dnieper river,
which caused severe damage to Rus' merchants...
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primary Black Sea port. Some
historians believe that the
historical city of
Oleshia was
located on the island,
whereas others believe it was
closer to modern...