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General Introduction (Cyprus)
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The island of Cyprus was conquered by the Ottomans in 1571. The period of Ottoman rule lasted for more than 300 years, until 1878, and marked the first appearance of adherents to the Is…

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Achilles C. Emilianides, “General Introduction (Cyprus)”, in: Annotated Legal Documents on Islam in Europe Online, Edited by: Jørgen S. Nielsen, Silvio Ferrari, Marie-Claire Foblets, Agata S. Nalborczyk, Mathias Rohe, Prakash Shah. Consulted online on 08 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-075X_LDIO_COM_02CYPINT>
First published online: 2019



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