Turkey declares war on Venice for refusing to surrender Cyprus

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
Download PDF Add to Bookshelf Tweet Report an Error
  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 2.1.1.01: Turkish Writing and Culture: Ottoman Period, 1453-1922.
The Ottoman Turks declares war on the Venetian Republic for refusing to surrender the island of Cyprus. Spain involves itself in the war on the side of Venice.

28 words

Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Turkey declares war on Venice for refusing to surrender Cyprus". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15104, accessed 23 November 2024.]

15104 Turkey declares war on Venice for refusing to surrender Cyprus 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

Save this article

If you need to create a new bookshelf to save this article in, please make sure that you are logged in, then go to your 'Account' here

Leave Feedback

The Literary Encyclopedia is a living community of scholars. We welcome comments which will help us improve.