Korsun may refer to: ;Places * Korsun, Slavic name for the ancient Greek colony of

Chersonesos Taurica Chersonesus, contracted in medieval Greek to Cherson (), was an Greeks in pre-Roman Crimea, ancient Greek Greek colonization, colony founded approximately 2,500 years ago in the southwestern part of the Crimean Peninsula. Settlers from He ...

in Crimea * a name of

Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi ( ) is a small List of cities in Ukraine, city located in Cherkasy Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. The city res ...

, Ukraine before 1944 *

Korsun, Donetsk Oblast Korsun () is a rural settlement in Yenakiieve urban hromada, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Population: Demographics Native language as of the Ukrainian Census of 2001:Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Raion Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi Raion () was a raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast, central Ukraine. Its administrative centre was located at the town of Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi. The raion covered an area of 896 square kilometres. The raion was abolished on ...

, former raion (district) of Cherkasy Oblast in Ukraine ;Other *

Korsun (surname) Korsun () is an East Slavic surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anna Korsun (born 1986), Ukrainian musician and teacher * Hanna Korsun (born 1991), Ukrainian singer known as Maruv * Nikolai Georgiyevich Korsun (1876–1958), Sovi ...

Battle of Korsun A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force c ...

, in 1648 during the Khmelnytsky Uprising *

Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy The Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy (; ), also known as the Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket, was a World War II battle fought from 24 January to 16 February 1944 in the course of the Soviet Dnieper–Carpathian offensive in Ukraine followi ...

between Nazi Germany and Soviet Union in 1944 during World War II * '' Decisive Battles of WWII: Korsun Pocket'', a computer game based on the Battle of the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket *

Joachim of Korsun Joachim of Korsun () was the first bishop of Novgorod the Great (). His surname suggests he probably came from the Byzantine town of Cherson (Korsun) on the Crimean Peninsula and, according to the chronicles, arrived in Kievan Rus' around the ti ...

, first bishop of Novgorod the Great * Korsun Pocket: Little Stalingrad on the Dnepr, a board wargame based on the Battle of the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket * SS ''Korsun Shevtshenkovsky'', cargo ship built in 1943 * Treaty of Korsun, 1657 treaty between the Cossack Hetmanate and Sweden

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