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Definitions of cyprus in various dictionaries:
noun - a country on the island of Cyprus
noun - an island in the eastern Mediterranean
An island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea south of Turkey.
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In 1571, 70,000 Turks overcame 5,000 defenders of Famagusta, giving the Turks control of this island in the Mediterranean |
Greeks & Turks share a statue of Liberty in this island country |
A little known trilinguist, this island-dweller was fluent in Greek & Turkish as well as Latin |
Turkish is an official language of this island whose highest peak is called Mount Olympus |
The last Templar headquarters & base for attacks on Palestine was this eastern Mediterranean island |
United Nations troops first arrived to keep the peace on this eastern Mediterranean isle in March 1964 |
Kypriaki Dimokratia |
For decades the Green Line was the buffer zone between the Greek & Turkish forces on this island |
This island is 60 miles west of Syria & 40 miles south of Turkey |
The Greek sector of Nicosia, the capital of this country, is known as Lefkosia |
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an island country in the Mediterranean Sea |
An island lying in the eastern Mediterranean about 80 km (50 miles) south of the Turkish coast population 1,100,000 (estimated 2015) official languages, Greek and Turkish capital, Nicosia. |
an island in the eastern Mediterranean |
a country on the island of Cyprus 80 of the people are of Greek origin and 20 or Turkish origin |
Cyprus description |
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Cyprus ( ( listen); Greek: [cipros]; Turkish: Kbrs [kbs]), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Greek: ; Turkish: Kbrs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean. Cyprus is located south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel, north of Egypt, and southeast of Greece. * The earliest known human activity on the island dates to around the 10th millennium BC. Archaeological remains from this period include the well-preserved Neolithic village of Khirokitia, and Cyprus is home to some of the oldest water wells in the world. Cyprus was settled by Mycenaean Greeks in two waves in the 2nd millennium BC. As a strategic location in the Middle East, it was subsequently occupied by several major powers, including the empires of the Assyrians, Egyptians and Persians, from whom the island was seized in 333 BC by Alexander the Great. Subsequent rule by Ptolemaic Egypt, the Classical and Eas |