chersonese, he comes, of course, not with a good purpose, but comes... in order to ruin khersenez, rob khersanezy khersanez. the reasons for the korsun campaign of prince vladimir lie in the events that occurred two years earlier. varda foka, the military commander , rebelled, this is a 4000-strong army, which, in general, vasily had nothing to oppose, and he turned to prince vladimir. prince vladimir actually sent a squad, according to some reports it was 5 or 6.0 people, and this squad. when he realized that he would not receive what was promised to him, he went to khersanez in order to take khersanez and so that emperor basil understood that today he took khersones, tomorrow he will be in constantinople. khersenysites are able to repel the attacks of the most powerful opponents. the city was never surrendered by either the scythians, the goths, the khazars, or the pechenegs. prince vladimir stands at the walls of khersanes for the ninth time month without being able to win. the city was well defended, there were wonderful walls, they were difficult to take, and at that time the byzantines wer