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4 days ago · In 1960 Cyprus became independent of Britain (it had been a crown colony since 1925) as the Republic of Cyprus.
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May 28, 2024 · Introduction Background A former British colony, Cyprus became independent in 1960 after years of resistance to British rule. Tensions between the Greek Cypriot majority and Turkish Cypriot minority came to a head in December 1963, when violence broke out in the capital of Nicosia. Despite the deployment of UN peacekeepers in 1964, sporadic intercommunal violence continued and forced most ...
3 days ago · Through Cyprus you can see the history of the Mediterranean: the rise and fall of powers, trading networks, and the birth of the modern age.
2 days ago · In mixed municipal and community councils this collaboration had always been harmonious. Only where the British colonial authorities became involved, as in the Cyprus parliament, did the Turkish-Cypriots side with the British, but without animosity towards the Greeks.”[1]
4 days ago · In 1960 with the declaration of independence of Cyprus, the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus gave Turkish Cypriots the right to establish their own municipality.
1 day ago · In 1912 he became Keeper of the Department. In 1931 he was appointed Director and Principal Librarian of the British Museum and two years later was knighted. Both Percy Gardner and, especially, Reginald Poole were intimately connected to archaeological research in Cyprus, and Hill would have been aware of archaeological work undertaken in Cyprus.
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