Kings of this place, including Amalric, accepted Christian refugees from Saladin's conquest of Jerusalem for settlement here. In 688, a treaty regarding this place, between Byzantine emperor Justinian II and caliph Abd al-Malik, made it a neutral territory. Byzantine rebel Isaac Comnenus was the governor of this place and lost it in a battle with Richard the Lion-Hearted, who then sold it to Guy of Lusignan. A convention about this place was signed between Britain and its Turkish rulers in 1878, but later, the Attila Line separated its Turkish population from the majority group on this island, who had demanded "enosis" under the leadership of Archbishop Makarios. For 10 points, name this island which is currently di
Kings of this place, including Amalric, accepted Christian refugees from Saladin's conquest of Jerusalem for settlement here. In 688, a treaty regarding this place, between Byzantine emperor Justinian II and caliph Abd al-Malik, made it a neutral territory. Byzantine rebel Isaac Comnenus was the governor of this place and lost it in a battle with Richard the Lion-Hearted, who then sold it to Guy of Lusignan. A convention about this place was signed between Britain and its Turkish rulers in 1878, but later, the Attila Line separated its Turkish population from the majority group on this island, who had demanded "enosis" under the leadership of Archbishop Makarios. For 10 points, name this island which is currently divided into Turkish and Greek sectors and has not achieved its planned union with mainland Greece.
Kings of this place, including Amalric, accepted Christian refugees from Saladin's conquest of Jerusalem for settlement here.
{Cyprus} [or {Kipriakí Dhimokratía}; or {Kibris Cumhuriyeti}]