Title: A traveller's history of Cyprus /
Authors: Boatswain, Tim.
Publisher: Interlink Books,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Cyprus History.
Abstract: "Over two million visitors a year visit Cyprus and this new Traveller's History retells the complete story of the island's past and also touches on the sensitive present day issues for both sides of the island. As always the retelling of the island's story will help visitors understand its present situation and guide them to the heritage sites. The book includes historical maps, a Gazetteer, and a Chronology."--Jacket.
Contents: Introduction -- Prehistoric Cyprus, c. 7000-750 BC -- Archaic to classical period, 750-323 BC -- The Hellenistic period, 323-30 BC -- Roman Cyprus, 30 BC-AD 330 -- The Byzantine period, AD 330-1191 -- The Frankish period, 1191-1489 -- The Venetians, 1489-1571 -- The Ottoman period, 1571-1878 -- The British period, 1878-1960 -- Independence--Early years, 1960-1974 -- Post 1974--The Cyprus problem.