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Rule of Cyprus

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1878–1958Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1878

Benjamin Disraeli Beaconsfield1878

Cyprus · Government / Conservative Party Government

On returning to London announce "I bring peace with honor & Cyprus". Demands Cyprus as the price for mediating a peace between Turkey & Russia

1954

Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill1954

Government / Conservative Party Government

The Turkish want Cyprus returned or partioned, Britain refuses its independence

1958

Maurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1st1958

Government / Conservative Party Government

Flies to Athens & Ankara, they refuse to accept a duel constitution for Cyprus

Names involved

Benjamin Disraeli BeaconsfieldMaurice Harold MacMillan Stockton, 1stWinston Leonard Spencer Churchill

Provenance

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