Cyprus
A Mediterranean Gem of History, Culture
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09-Mar-1956
Archbishop Makarios III Deported to Seychelles to Suppress Revolt
1955
Greek Cypriots Rebel for Enosis with Guerrilla Warfare against British Rule.
01-Apr-1955
Struggle for Enosis: EOKA's Bomb Attacks
28-Jul-1954
Limited Independence for Commonwealth Territories
18-Sep-1950
Makarios III Elected as Archbishop of Cyprus and Ethnarch
1949
End of Jewish Internment in British Hands.
Aug-1946
Internment of Displaced Jews in Cyprus Camps
1941
Sir Charles Campbell Woolley Assumed the Role of Governor
12-Apr-1940
Cypriots' Role in World War II and Enosis Demand
08-Nov-1933
Sir Herbert Richmond Palmer's Appointment as Governor
20-Oct-1932
Sir Reginald Edward Stubbs's Appointment as Governor
1931
Riots Erupt as Greek Cypriots Demand Enosis
1926
Sir Ronald Storrs Became The Governor of Cyprus
10-Mar-1925
Sir Malcolm Stevenson Appointed as Governor of British Crown Colony in Cyprus
1920
Appointment of Sir Malcolm Stevenson as Crown commissioner.
1915
Appointment of Sir John Eugene Clauson as Crown commissioner.
05-Nov-1914
British Annexation in World War I.
1911
Appointment of Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams as Crown commissioner
1904
Appointment of Sir Charles King-Harman as Crown Commissioner.
1898
Appointment of Sir William Smith as Crown Commissioner
1892
Sir Walter Sendall Appointed as New Crown commissioner
1886
Sir Henry Bulwer Appointed Crown Commissioner
1879
Sir Robert Biddulph Appointed Crown Commissioner
22-Jul-1878
Appointment of Sir Garnet Joseph Wolseley as Crown Commissioner
12-Jul-1878
British Occupation Begins Following the Congress of Berlin
1821
Rebellion Against Ottoman Rule in Cyprus Led to Executions of Prominent Figures
1788
Kyprianos Kouriokourineos Publishes "The Chronological History of the Island of Cyprus"
1571
The Start of Ottoman Rule on Cyprus with Frequent Rebellions
17-Sep-1570
Fall of Famagusta and Execution of Bragadin
09-Sep-1570
Nicosia's Fall and Massacre of 20,000 People
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