Event Conquest of Cyprus by Amasis II

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Was the military conquest of Cyprus by Egyptian Pharaoh Amasis II.

Chronology

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  • January 569 BC: In 570 BC, Cyprus was conquered by Egypt under Amasis II.

Selected Sources

  • Fischer-Hansen, T. (1988): East and West: Cultural Relations in the Ancient World, Museum Tusculanum Press, p. 25