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    The Making of Modern Cyprus
    • The Making of Modern Cyprus

      From Obscurity to Statehood

      • 287 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      After a brief account of the formative years cl0,000 BC to 1570 AD and the arrival of the Ottomans in 1570, the book unfolds into the British connection, the formation of the Republic and finally into the tragic events of 1974 and beyond. The book places great emphasis on the formation of modern Cyprus, its history, religious developments, literature and the arts, old customs, economics and population. This well illustrated book is a valuable addition to Cypriot bibliography, written with great clarity and objectivity.

      The Making of Modern Cyprus1990