Cyprus, Historical and Descriptive - Franz Von Loher - Bog

Cyprus, Historical And Descriptive: From The Earliest Times To The Present Day is a book written by Franz Von Loher and published in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and culture of Cyprus, from its earliest days to the 19th century. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the island's geography, climate, flora and fauna, as well as its political, social, and economic development over the centuries. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Cyprus' history. The author begins by describing the island's early inhabitants, including the Mycenaean Greeks, Phoenicians, and Romans. He then goes on to discuss the Byzantine period, the Crusades, and the Ottoman occupation of Cyprus. In addition to the historical narrative, the book also includes detailed descriptions of the island's towns and villages, as well as its natural beauty and landmarks. The author provides information on the island's agriculture, industry, and commerce, as well as its cultural and artistic achievements.Overall, Cyprus, Historical And Descriptive: From The Earliest Times To The Present Day is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Cyprus. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the island's past, and offers insight into the forces that have shaped its development over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.