Perovo (russian: Перово) or Perove ( uk, Перове) is a village in

Simferopol Raion Simferopol Raion ( uk, Сімферопольський район, russian: Симферопольский район, crh, Aqmescit rayonı) is one of the 25 regions of the Crimean peninsula in Ukraine, currently illegally occupied by Russia. T ...

, Crimea. Before 1948 it was known under the Crimean Tatar name Badana. In Russian Empire it was also called Bodana.

History

An early mention of the settlement in Russian documents is in the 1784 list of Crimean '' kaymakamships'', according to which Bodan was part of the

Aqmescit Simferopol () is the second-largest city in the Crimean Peninsula. The city, along with the rest of Crimea, is internationally recognised as part of Ukraine, and is considered the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. However, it is u ...

kaymakanship during the last days of the Crimean Khanate. Over time the settlement disappeared, and the modern settlement is considered to be established in 1929 when chicken farming sovkhoz "Bodana" was created by Simferopol. Officially, the settlement Bodana was recognized in 1932. In 1948 it was renamed to Perovo after the

submarine A submarine (or sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater. It differs from a submersible, which has more limited underwater capability. The term is also sometimes used historically or colloquially to refer to remotely op ...

r Hero of the Soviet Union

Ivan Perov Ivan Stepanovich Perov (russian: Ива́н Степа́нович Перо́в; 6 October 1910 – 26 January 1989) was a ''michman'' of the Soviet Navy, bos'n-signalman of the Soviet submarine L-4 during the Second World War. He also served ...

.История названий сел: Перово
(The History of the Village Names: Perovo) (retrieved April 26, 2015)

People associated with Perovo

Usein Bodaninsky Üsein Abdurefi oğlu Bodaninskiy (russian: Усеи́н Абдрефи́евич Бодани́нский, translit=Usein Abdrefiyevich Bodaninsky; 1 December 1877 – 17 April 1938) was Crimean Tatars, Crimean Tatar historian, artist, art criti ...

, Crimean Tatar historian, ethnographer and art scholar

References

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