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    Khirokitia (redirect from Chirokitia)
    Khirokitia (sometimes spelled Choirokoitia; Greek: Χοιροκοιτία [çiɾociˈti.a], suggested meaning Pig-cradle, from χοίρος 'pig, boar' + κοιτίς 'place of...
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    and 6 ships. Second campaign 11 or 12 ships. Third campaign unknown at Chirokitia, 14 ships. First campaign 4 or 5 ships. Second campaign 40 ships. Third...
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    Μπελλαπάις Beylerbeyi / Bellabayıs Buffavento Kyrenia Βουφαβέντο Bufavento Chirokitia Larnaca Χοιροκοιτία Şirokitya / Hirokitya Chloraka Paphos Χλώρακα Hiloraka...
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    activity dating back to the Neolithic period (around 7000 BC). Sites like Chirokitia, although not directly in Limassol, indicate the presence of early farming...
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    commercial relations with the Egyptian sultan. Following the Battle of Chirokitia (7 July 1426) against the Mamluks, King Janus was captured by the Egyptian...
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    destroy commercial relations with the sultan. Following the Battle of Chirokitia (7 July 1426) against the Mamluks, King Janus was captured by the Egyptian...
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