Enosis movements in Cyprus

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irredentist movement political movement unionist movement

The Enosis movements in Cyprus were political campaigns, largely driven by Greek Cypriots, seeking the island’s union with Greece as an expression of Greek nationalism.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Cyprus independence movement	1
Enosis movement	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	irredentist movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ unionist movement ⓘ
affectedBy	British colonial policy in Cyprus ⓘ Greek domestic politics ⓘ Treaty of Zurich and London NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish foreign policy ⓘ
contributedTo	1963–64 intercommunal violence in Cyprus ⓘ 1974 Cyprus crisis ⓘ intercommunal tensions in Cyprus ⓘ
culminatedIn	independence of Cyprus in 1960 ⓘ
culturalExpression	slogans and symbols promoting union with Greece ⓘ use of Greek national flag in Cyprus ⓘ
hasIdeology	Greek nationalism ⓘ Hellenism NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMainGoal	union of Cyprus with Greece ⓘ
historicalPeriod	20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ
influencedBy	Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Megali Idea NERFINISHED ⓘ pan-Hellenic nationalism ⓘ
keyEvent	1931 Cyprus revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ 1950 Enosis plebiscite NERFINISHED ⓘ EOKA insurgency NERFINISHED ⓘ
keyFigure	Archbishop Makarios III NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgios Grivas NERFINISHED ⓘ
keyOrganization	EOKA NERFINISHED ⓘ Orthodox Church of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy	ongoing political and identity debates among Greek Cypriots ⓘ
locatedIn	Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ
longTermConsequence	Greek–Turkish tensions over Cyprus ⓘ de facto partition of Cyprus ⓘ
notAchieved	formal union of Cyprus with Greece ⓘ
opposedBy	British colonial authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish Cypriots NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalDemand	end of British colonial rule in Cyprus ⓘ self-determination for Greek Cypriots ⓘ
primarilySupportedBy	Greek Cypriots NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	Cyprus Emergency NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyprus dispute NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkish Cypriot Taksim movement NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportedBy	Greek state at various periods ⓘ
usedMethods	armed struggle ⓘ diplomatic lobbying ⓘ mass demonstrations ⓘ plebiscites ⓘ political mobilization ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Greek nationalism → associatedWithEvent → Enosis movements in Cyprus ⓘ

Makarios III → participatedIn → Enosis movements in Cyprus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cyprus independence movement

Makarios III → participatedIn → Enosis movements in Cyprus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Enosis movement