cyprus

In our timeline, Cyprus is the only true presidential republic in the European Union, and, arguably, the European space more generally. I'm putting this in after 1900, but with any POD after 1789, make Cyprus a U.S. state by and in 2020.

As we all know, the intensity of competition for gas in the eastern Mediterranean has escalated since discoveries began between 2016 and 2017 until military skirmishes erupted between Egypt and Turkey in late 2017 on the one hand and Greece and Cyprus against Turkey on the other hand and...

Suppose that between 2018 and the beginning of 2019 the interests of Eastern Mediterranean gas are intertwined Egypt, Cyprus and Greece against Turkey There was war between them What is the result and the international impact Here we see a tripartite alliance of Egypt, Greece and Cyprus against...

How likely is a war in the Eastern Mediterranean over gas Expected warring factions Tripartite alliance (Egypt, Greece, South Cyprus) VS (Turkey, Northern Cyprus) And maybe (Lebanon and Israel) In the period between 2017 AD And 2019 AD

Would this lead to their survival? Or would the Muslims conquer the island much earlier?What would be their relationship with the Italian city states be?

OTL Queen Charlotte of Cyprus had strong ties to the House of Savoy, marrying her first cousin, Louis of Savoy. After she and her husband were exiled from Cyprus, she continued to rule as pretender against her bastard half brother, James II, who was in control of Cyprus. Eventually, his wife...

This includes Cyprus. Your thoughts as to consequences, repercussions, etc... if the Ottomans expel all their remaining Greek citizenry to Greece proper? Edit: Or if you prefer, it's constructed into the treaty as part of the agreement. Greeks go to Greece, Muslims go to Ottoman Empire.

So, if the 1974 Turkish Invasion of Cyprus ended up provoking war between Greece and Turkey (and a war not limited to sea and Cyprus), what would be the aims of each country?

My challange to you is to make greece a larger country geopgraphically. How can you with a POD in 1900 make a Greece that includes, present day greece, cyprus and turkish thrace. I have uploaded a picture to show you what this alternate Greece would look like.

What if Peter I, King Of Cyprus from 1358 to 1369 C.E, had not been assassinated by his own knights in his sleep? I hear he was a king of considerable military success, and had plans for more conquests (Acre? Tripoli? Some other coastal cities?) before his death. Could his survival lead to a...

The treaty of Lausanne replaced the Treaty of Sèvres and Turkey ended up with a lot more territory than originally planned. Both Greece and Armenia lost a lot of territory. Was it ever considered to give Cyprus to Greece as a compensation for the areas lost in Asia Minor? I assume the problem...