Sinope Explained

Sinope may refer to:

• Sinop, Turkey, a city on the Black Sea, historically known as Sinope
  • Battle of Sinop, 1853 naval battle in the Sinop port
• Sinop Province
• Sinope, Leicestershire, a hamlet in the Midlands of England
• Sinope (mythology), in Greek mythology, daughter of Asopus
• Sinope (moon), a moon of the planet Jupiter
• Sinope (moth), a moth genus
• Sinope Gospels, fragment of a 6th-century illuminated manuscript

History

• Siege of Sinope, a battle during the late history of the Byzantine Empire
• Empire of Trebizond, the territory for which the above siege was fought

See also

• Sinop (disambiguation)