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History of Cyprus since 1878

Index History of Cyprus since 1878

This article is about the history of Cyprus from 1878 to the present. [1]

32 relations: Afelia, Akamas (film), Akritas plan, British Cypriots, Cypriot National Guard, Cypriot nationalism, Cyprus crisis (1955–64), Cyprus Government Railway, Cyprus Red Cross, David Fraser (British Army officer), Decolonization, Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, Geoffrey Baker, Greek Cypriot nationalism, Greek nationalism, Heinz A. Richter, Henry Beverley, History of the Middle East, Index of Akrotiri and Dhekelia-related articles, Index of Cyprus-related articles, John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, Kâmil Pasha, Kormakitis, List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, Martin Garrod, Multi-party period of the Republic of Turkey, Operation Lucky Alphonse, Outline of Cyprus, Paul Channon, Robert Long (British Army officer), Turkish Cypriot enclaves, Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

Afelia

Afelia (αφέλια) is a traditional Cypriot pork dish.

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Akamas (film)

Akamas is a 2006 Cypriot feature film directed by Panicos Chrysanthou about a love affair between a Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot despite their families' opposition and the inter-communal violence of the 1960s.

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Akritas plan

The Akritas plan was created in 1963 by the Greek Cypriot part of the government in Cyprus with the ultimate aim of weakening the Turkish Cypriot (ethnic Turks living in the Eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus) wing of the Cypriot government and then uniting Cyprus with Greece.

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British Cypriots

The British Cypriot community in the United Kingdom consists of British people born on, or with ancestors from, the Eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus.

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Cypriot National Guard

The Cypriot National Guard (Εθνική Φρουρά, Ethnikí Frourá; Milli Muhafız Ordusu), also known as the Greek Cypriot National Guard or simply National Guard, is the combined arms military force of the Republic of Cyprus.

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Cypriot nationalism

Cypriot nationalism, also known as Cypriotism, refers to one of the nationalisms of Cyprus, focusing on the shared identity of Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, highlighting their common culture, heritage, traditions and economic, political and social rights.

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Cyprus crisis (1955–64)

There was a period of political and violent conflict in Cyprus, also known as the Cyprus crisis and EOKA period, between the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, between 1955 and 1964.

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Cyprus Government Railway

The Cyprus Government Railway was a narrow gauge railway network that operated in Cyprus from October 1905 to December 1951.

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Cyprus Red Cross

The Cyprus Red Cross Society (CRCS) is the only Red Cross society in Cyprus recognised by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

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David Fraser (British Army officer)

General Sir David William Fraser, (30 December 1920 – 15 July 2012) was a senior British Army officer who served as Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies from 1978 until his retirement from military service in 1980.

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Decolonization

Decolonization (American English) or decolonisation (British English) is the undoing of colonialism: where a nation establishes and maintains its domination over one or more other territories.

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Devonshire and Dorset Regiment

The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment, usually just known as the Devon and Dorsets, was an infantry regiment of the British Army formed in 1958 by the amalgamation of two county regiments, the Devonshire Regiment and the Dorset Regiment.

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Geoffrey Baker

Field Marshal Sir Geoffrey Harding Baker, (20 June 1912 – 8 May 1980) was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, from 1968 to 1971.

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Greek Cypriot nationalism

Greek Cypriot nationalism is an ethnic nationalism emphasising Greekness (a Greek identity, also called "Hellenism") of the Cypriot nation.

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Greek nationalism

Greek nationalism (or Hellenic nationalism) refers to the nationalism of Greeks and Greek culture.

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Heinz A. Richter

Heinz A. Richter (born 18 March 1939) is a German historian, known for his work on the history of World War II in the Balkans, the history of modern Greece and the modern history of Cyprus.

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Henry Beverley

Lieutenant General Sir Henry York La Roche Beverley, (born 25 October 1935) is a retired Royal Marines officer who served as Commandant General Royal Marines from 1990 to 1994.

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History of the Middle East

Home to the Cradle of Civilization, the Middle East (usually interchangeable with the Near East) has seen many of the world's oldest cultures and civilizations.

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Index of Akrotiri and Dhekelia-related articles

This page lists topics related to Akrotiri and Dhekelia, two British Overseas Territories on the island of Cyprus.

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Index of Cyprus-related articles

This page list topics related to Cyprus.

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John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton

Field Marshal Allan Francis Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, (10 February 1896 – 20 January 1989), known as John Harding, was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First World War and the Second World War, served in the Malayan Emergency, and later advised the British government on the response to the Mau Mau Uprising.

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Kâmil Pasha

Mehmed Kâmil Pasha (محمد كامل پاشا; Kıbrıslı Mehmet Kâmil Paşa, "Mehmed Kamil Pasha the Cypriot"), also spelled as Kiamil Pasha (1833 – 14 November 1913), was an Ottoman statesman of Turkish Cypriot origin in the late-19th-century and early-20th-century, who became, as aside regional or international posts within the Ottoman state structure.

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Kormakitis

Kormakitis (Cypriot Maronite Arabic: Kurmajit; Κορμακίτης, Kormakítis; Kormacit or Koruçam) is a small village in Cyprus.

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List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka

List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka In this list, justices are placed in the order in which they took the judicial oath of office and thereby started their term of office.

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Martin Garrod

Lieutenant General Sir John Martin Carruthers Garrod, (29 May 1935 – 17 April 2009) was a Royal Marines officer who served as Commandant General Royal Marines from 1987 to 1990.

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Multi-party period of the Republic of Turkey

The multi-party period of the Republic of Turkey started with the establishment of the opposition Liberal Republican Party (Serbest Cumhuriyet Fırkası) by Ali Fethi Okyar in 1930 after President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk asked Okyar to establish the party as part of an attempted transition to multi-party democracy in Turkey.

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Operation Lucky Alphonse

Operation Lucky Alphonse was a British Armed Forces operation that occurred during the EOKA insurgency in Cyprus.

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Outline of Cyprus

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Cyprus: Cyprus – Eurasian island country located in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel and north of Egypt.

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Paul Channon

Henry Paul Guinness Channon, Baron Kelvedon, PC (9 October 1935 – 27 January 2007) was Conservative MP for Southend West for 38 years, from 1959 until 1997.

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Robert Long (British Army officer)

Brigadier Robert George Long CBE MC DL (30 January 1937 – 19 September 2014) was a British Army officer who was the last Colonel of the Royal Hampshire Regiment.

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Turkish Cypriot enclaves

The Turkish Cypriot enclaves were inhabited by Turkish Cypriots between the intercommunal violence of 1963-64 and the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus.

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Turkish invasion of Cyprus

The Turkish invasion of Cyprus (lit and Τουρκική εισβολή στην Κύπρο), code-named by Turkey as Operation Attila, (Atilla Harekâtı) was a Turkish military invasion of the island country of Cyprus.

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Cyprus (Modern History, Cyprus (Modern History), Dissolution of Cyprus, Modern history of Cyprus, Protectorate of Cyprus, Red House Camp.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Cyprus_since_1878

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