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A Greek Independence Fighter Taking the Oath, 150th Anniversary of the Greek War of Independence, Republic of Cyprus
A Greek Independence Fighter Taking the Oath, Painting
Archbishop Kyprianos, 150th Anniversary of the Greek War of Independence, Republic of Cyprus
At the outbreak of the Greek revolution in 1821 the Ottoman Sultan ordered the Pasha of Acre to send troops to Cyprus and authorized Kuchuk Mehmet, Governor of Cyprus to kill as many Christians as he thought necessary. The governor decided that four…