This guide book to Northern Cyprus offers the visitor information on all the important sites, along with practical information about how to reach them and detailed plans. This holiday destination has many important monuments and historic sites dating from the Hellenic period, through the Roman and the Byzantine eras, to the medieval crusader period and the age of the Ottoman empire.
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustrationen
12 maps, 16 colour and 24 b&w illustrations
Maße
Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 138 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85043-747-5 (9781850437475)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Eileen Davey studied history at Bristol University and has worked in many countries as an educational consultant. Over the past three years she has spent a lot of time travelling around Northern Cyprus in order to research the archaeological and historical data compiled in this book.
Stone Age villages and Bronze Age cities 7000-1050 BC; Homer to Alexander 1050-325 BC; Ptolemaic and Roman Cyprus 325 BC-AD 395; the Byzantine Empire 395-1192; the Crusader Kings 1192-1489; the Turkish province 1571-1878; the British administration 1878-1960.