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In 1959 Greece reached an agreement with Britain & Turkey to make this British Crown colony independent |
Cyprus
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$400 |
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GREEK HISTORY |
2016-10-06 |
#7374 |
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In the 1950s Georgios Theodoros Grivas fought to get this island to unite with Greece |
Cyprus
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$1,000 |
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REVOLUTIONARIES |
2000-07-13 |
#3669 |
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Turkey invaded the northern part of this island nation in 1974 |
Cyprus
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$200 |
DJ |
HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY |
1999-07-14 |
#3438 |
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When this island nation obtained its independence August 16, 1960, Archbishop Makarios III was its leader |
Cyprus
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$1,000 |
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HISTORY |
1996-10-16 |
#2788 |
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Copper was named for this island where it was abundant |
Cyprus
DD
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$3,000 |
DJ |
WORD HISTORY |
1996-09-02 |
#2756 |
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On Aug. 16, 1960 Britain, Greece & Turkey allowed this Mediterranean island to become independent |
Cyprus
DD
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$900 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
1995-02-21 |
#2417 |
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On March 1, 1959 Archbishop Makarios returned from exile to this island |
Cyprus
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$300 |
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THE 1950s |
1994-06-30 |
#2279 |
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In March 1964 the U.N. sent a peacekeeping force to this Mediterranean island |
Cyprus
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$800 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
1993-10-28 |
#2104 |
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After a 1974 invasion, Turkey gained control of about 40% of this island |
Cyprus
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$400 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
1993-02-03 |
#1943 |
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This Mediterranean isle was partitioned in the mid-1970s |
Cyprus
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$800 |
DJ |
HISTORIC PARTITIONS |
1993-01-06 |
#1923 |
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In 1967 & 1974 Greece & Turkey almost went to war over this country |
Cyprus
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$800 |
DJ |
MODERN HISTORY |
1990-02-07 |
#1258 |