British occupation of Cyprus (1878–1960)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Nicosia
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Cyprus_Emergency
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Cypriot_pound
gptkbp:endDate 1960
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Greek_Cypriots
gptkb:Turkish_Cypriots
British
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_British_Cyprus
gptkbp:followedBy Republic of Cyprus
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:British_colonial_administration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British occupation of Cyprus (1878–1960)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cyprus
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:King_Edward_VII
gptkb:King_Edward_VIII
gptkb:King_George_V
gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Sir_Ronald_Storrs
gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Foot
gptkb:Sir_John_Harding
Sir Andrew Wright
gptkbp:occupyingPower gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Greek
English
Turkish
gptkbp:population over 500,000 (1960)
gptkbp:populationCensusYear 1960
gptkbp:precededBy Ottoman rule of Cyprus
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Enosis_movement
London-Zurich Agreements
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:EOKA
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Greek_Cypriot_National_Guard
gptkb:Turkish_Resistance_Organization
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:resultedIn Cyprus independence
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Cyprus_Emergency
gptkb:EOKA_insurgency
gptkbp:startDate 1878
gptkbp:status British Crown colony (from 1925)
British military occupation (1914–1925)
British protectorate (1878–1914)
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_Lausanne_(1923)
gptkb:Cyprus_Convention_(1878)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_occupation_authorities
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7