Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus
Predominantly Greek states listed by the Assyrian king Esarhaddon
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The ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus are listed in a 673–672 BC inscription attributed to Esarhaddon, who ruled the Neo-Assyrian Empire from 681 to 669 BC. These kingdoms were Greek, Greco-Phoenician, and Greco-Eteocypriot in origin.[1]
Today part of
Cyprus
Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus Δέκα πόλεις-βασίλεια της Κύπρου (Greek) | |
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| Ethnic groups | Greeks, Phoenicians, other Cypriot populations |
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