British Cyprus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Cyprus

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:area	9251 km²
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Nicosia
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Cypriot_pound
gptkbp:endDate	1960
gptkbp:event	gptkb:Enosis_movement gptkb:London_and_Zurich_Agreements gptkb:Cyprus_Emergency gptkb:Cyprus_Convention gptkb:EOKA_insurgency
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Flag_of_British_Cyprus
gptkbp:governor	gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Foot gptkb:Sir_John_Harding
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Cyprus
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Cyprus
gptkbp:monarch	gptkb:King_George_VI gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Greek English Turkish
gptkbp:population	over 500,000 (by 1960)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Ottoman_Cyprus
gptkbp:startDate	1878
gptkbp:status	British colony
gptkbp:successor	Republic of Cyprus
gptkbp:treaty	gptkb:Treaty_of_Sèvres gptkb:Treaty_of_Lausanne
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Lend-Lease
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5