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  • Kypros is most likely derived from Kypros, the son or daughter of Kinyras.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The Name of What Country 2010

  • Kypros is most likely derived from Kypros, the son or daughter of Kinyras.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The Name of What Country 2010

  • Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 97.6% male: 98.9% female: 96.3% (2003 est.) GovernmentCountry name: conventional long form: Republic of Cyprus conventional short form: Cyprus local long form: Kypriaki Dimokratia/Kibris Cumhuriyeti local short form: Kypros/Kibris note: the Turkish Cypriot community, which administers the northern part of the island, refers to itself as the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC)

    Cyprus 2008

  • Gr. Kypros, officially Republic of Cyprus, republic (1994 est.pop. 890,208), 3,578 sq mi (9,267 sq km), an island in the E Mediterranean Sea, c. 40 mi (60 km) S of Turkey and c. 60 mi (100 km) W of Syria.

    Cyprus The World Factbook 2008

  • However, in Argos and Kypros at least, pigs were sacrificed to the goddess during the Hysteria of the pigs festival.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Jan 2008

  • Cyprusconventional long form: Republic of Cyprus conventional short form: Cyprus local long form: Kypriaki Dimokratia/Kibris Cumhuriyeti local short form: Kypros/Kibris note: the Turkish Cypriot community, which administers the northern part of the island, refers to itself as the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC)

    Country name 2008

  • However, in Argos and Kypros at least, pigs were sacrificed to the goddess during the Hysteria of the pigs festival.

    Womb - That from Which We Come, That to Which We Go Jan 2008

  • The Kings team, led by Professor Kypros Nicolaides, used ultrasound screening to identify 250 women with a short cervix.

    Archive 2004-06-01 2004

  • The Kings team, led by Professor Kypros Nicolaides, used ultrasound screening to identify 250 women with a short cervix.

    Medpundit 2004

  • All that mattered was shipping the olive oil to Kypros and the copper ore to Lykia.

    Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

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