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Page 253
... Greek writing ) recording the same Greek language was more widespread at Achaean- Mycenaean sites on the Greek mainland than at Minoan sites , it has been conceded that , by about 1500 BC ( Late Minoan I ) , Mycenaean Greeks had assumed ...
... Greek writing ) recording the same Greek language was more widespread at Achaean- Mycenaean sites on the Greek mainland than at Minoan sites , it has been conceded that , by about 1500 BC ( Late Minoan I ) , Mycenaean Greeks had assumed ...
Page 403
... Greek and Turkish military contingents . Figures do not add to total given because of rounding . Source : Official government figures . The former are descended from the earliest inhabitants but have blended substantially with the ...
... Greek and Turkish military contingents . Figures do not add to total given because of rounding . Source : Official government figures . The former are descended from the earliest inhabitants but have blended substantially with the ...
Page 408
... Greek popula- tion ( 80 percent of the total ) asked the British to grant énosis ( union with Greece ) . For many years this demand was of little more than academic significance . Cyprus was annexed to the British crown in November 1914 ...
... Greek popula- tion ( 80 percent of the total ) asked the British to grant énosis ( union with Greece ) . For many years this demand was of little more than academic significance . Cyprus was annexed to the British crown in November 1914 ...
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