THE STRATEGIC SIGNIFICANCE OF CYPRUS AT THE FIRST HALF OF 7th CENTURY CE
Journal Title: OANNES - Uluslararası Eskiçağ Tarihi Araştırmaları Dergisi - Year 2019, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Cyprus has always been perceived as a stepping-stone of cultural and economic communication joining various areas of East Mediterranean. The Location of Cyprus is usually dealt with in terms of cultural and trade exchange. In first half of 7th century CE the strategic significance of Cyprus on Near East was clearly highlighted. Even partial control over the Island, isolated Egypt, thus making the defense of this province extremely difficult unless impossible. This report is to draw attention to the military importance of the island in the first half of 7th century CE.
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KATARZYNA MAKSYMIUK
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