Enosis with Greece

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Enosis with Greece was a nationalist movement advocating the political union of Cyprus with the Greek state, especially prominent among Greek Cypriots in the 19th and 20th centuries.

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enosis (union of Cyprus with Greece) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf irredentist movement
nationalist movement
advocatedBy Greek Cypriots NERFINISHED
aimsAt union of Cyprus with the Kingdom of Greece
emergedInCentury 19th century
hasConsequence conflict between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots
intercommunal tensions in Cyprus
internationalization of the Cyprus question
involvement of Greece in Cyprus affairs
involvement of Turkey in Cyprus affairs
hasDemographicBase Greek-speaking population of Cyprus
hasEthnicDimension Greek Cypriot identity
hasHistoricalPeriod British Cyprus period NERFINISHED
Cold War era NERFINISHED
late Ottoman period
hasIdeology Greek nationalism NERFINISHED
Hellenism NERFINISHED
hasMainGoal political union of Cyprus with Greece
hasOpposingGoal Taksim (partition of Cyprus) NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalContext British colonial rule in Cyprus
Ottoman rule in Cyprus
hasSlogan Enosis NERFINISHED
hasStatus unrealized political objective
hasTerritorialClaim entire island of Cyprus
influencedBy pan-Hellenic aspirations
inspiredBy Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED
unification of the Greek state
involvesCountry Cyprus NERFINISHED
Greece NERFINISHED
languageOfTerm Greek
linkedEvent 1950 Enosis plebiscite in Cyprus NERFINISHED
EOKA insurgency NERFINISHED
linkedToLeader Archbishop Makarios III NERFINISHED
Georgios Grivas NERFINISHED
linkedToOrganization EOKA NERFINISHED
literalMeaning union
opposedBy Turkey NERFINISHED
Turkish Cypriots NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
relatedTo Cyprus dispute NERFINISHED
Cyprus problem NERFINISHED
Megali Idea NERFINISHED
supportedBy Greek Cypriot political parties
Orthodox Church of Cyprus NERFINISHED
tookPlaceIn Cyprus NERFINISHED
wasProminentInCentury 19th century
20th century

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Cyprus Emergency goal Enosis with Greece
this entity surface form: enosis (union of Cyprus with Greece)