SALAMIS  , the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• CYPRUS
• CYPRUS, CHURCH OF

Cyprus, situated on the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast a little See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north of the See also:

• RIVER

river Pedias (Pediaeus) . It had a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour, well situated for See also:

• COMMERCE
• COMMERCE (Lat. commercium, from, cum, together, and rnerx, merchandise)

commerce with See also:

• PHOENICIA

Phoenicia, See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt and See also:

• CILICIA

Cilicia, which was replaced in See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval times by See also:

• FAMAGUSTA (Gr. Ammochostos)

Famagusta (Ammochostos), and is wholly silted now . Its See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade was mainly in See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

corn, See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine and oil from the midland See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain (Mesaoria), and in See also:

• SALT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch zout, Ger. Salz, Scand. salt; cognate with Gr. &Xs, Lat. sal)
• SALT, SIR TITUS, BART

salt from the neighbouring lagoons . Tradition-ally, Salamis was founded after the Trojan See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War (c . 118o B.C.) by Teucer from Salamis, the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island off See also:

• ATTICA

Attica, but there was an important Mycenaean See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony somewhat earlier . The spoils of its tombs excavated in 1896 are in the See also:

• BRITISH

British Museum . A See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king Kisu of Silna (Salamis) is mentioned in a See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of tributaries of See also:

• ASSUR
• ASSUR (Auth. Vera. Asshur)

Assur-bani-See also:

• PAL, KRISTO DAS (1839–1884)

pal of See also:

• ASSYRIA

Assyria in 668 B.C., and See also:

• ASSYRIAN

Assyrian See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence is marked in the See also:

• FINE

fine terra-See also:

• COTTA
• COTTA, BERNHARD VON (1808—1879)
• COTTA, GAIUS AURELIUS (c. 124—73 B.c.)

cotta figures from a See also:

• SHRINE (Lat. scrinium, a case or chest for books, hence a casket; from scribere, to write, Fr. ecrin, Ital. scrigno)

shrine at Toumba excavated in 189o-1891 . The revolts of See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek Cyprus against See also:

• PERSIA

Persia in 50o B.C., 386–380 B.C. and 352 B.C. were led respectively by See also:

• KINGS, FIRST AND SECOND BOOKS OF

kings Onesilaus, See also:

• EVAGORAS

Evagoras (q.v.) and Pnytagoras, who seem to have been the principal Hellenic See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power in the island . In 306 See also:

• DEMETRIUS

Demetrius Poliorcetes won a See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• NAVAL

naval victory here over See also:

• PTOLEMY (CLAUDIUS PTOLEMAEUS)

Ptolemy I. of Egypt . Under See also:

• EGYPTIAN

Egyptian and See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• ADMINISTRATION (Lat. administrare, to serve)

administration Salamis flourished greatly, though under the Ptolemaic See also:

• PRIEST (Ger. Priester, Fr. pretre)

priest-kings and under See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome the seat of See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government was at New See also:

• PAPHOS

Paphos (see PAPHOS) . But it was greatly damaged in the Jewish revolt of A.D . 116–117; it also suffered repeatedly from earthquakes, and was wholly rebuilt by See also:

• CONSTANTIUS, FLAVIUS VALERIUS

Constantius II. under the name See also:

• CONSTANTIA

Constantia .

There was a large Jewish colony in Ptolemaic and See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early Roman times, and a See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian community founded by See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul and See also:

• BARNABAS

Barnabas in A.D . 45-46 . Barnabas was himself a Cypriote, and his reputed See also:

• TOMB (Gr. Tuµ/3a, Tuµ(3os, probably allied to Lat. tumulus, literally a swelling, tumere, to swell)

tomb, discovered in A.D . 477, is still shown, a little inland, near the monastery of Ai Barnaba . St See also:

• EPIPHANIUS, SAINT (c. 315-402)

Epiphanius was See also:

• ARCHBISHOP (Lat. archiepiscopus, from Gr. apxceatorcoros)

archbishop A.D . 367–402 . The Greek city was destroyed by the See also:

• ARABS

Arabs under the See also:

• CALIPH, CALIF

Caliph Moawiya in 647, and does not seem to have revived . In later times the site was plundered for the See also:

• BUILDING

building of Famagusta; it is now covered by sandhills, and its See also:

• PLAN
• PLAN (from Lat. planes, flat)

plan is imperfectly known . The See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market-See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place and a few public buildings were excavated in 1890–1891, but nothing of importance was found . See W . H . See also:

• ENGEL, ERNST (1821-1896)
• ENGEL, JOHANN JAKOB (1741-1802)

Engel, Kypros (See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin, 1841 ; classical allusions) ; J .

A . R . See also:

• MUNRO, HUGH ANDREW JOHNSTONE (1819-1885)
• MUNRO, MUNRO
• MUNRO, SIR HECTOR (1726-1805)
• MUNRO, SIR THOMAS (1761-1827)

Munro and H . A . Tubbs, Journ . Hellenic Studies, xii . 59 if., 298 if . (site and monuments); British Museum, Excavations in Cyprus (See also:

• LONDON

London, 1900; Mycenaean tombs); G . F . See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

Hill, Brit . See also:

• MUS

Mus . See also:

• CAT
• CAT, CIVET
• CAT, HOUSE

Cat .

Coins of Cyprus (London, 1904; coins) . (J . L .