enosis

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1. enosis - Noun

2. Enosis - Proper noun

Meaning

the union of Greece and Cyprus (which is the goal of a group of Greek Cypriots)

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Actions during the short period that followed caused a strengthening of that Greek Cypriot desire to become part of Greece, known as Enosis ("Union"). Source: Internet

However the main goal was enosis with Greece which came after Eleftherios Venizelos 's constant opposition to Prince George's rule over Crete. Source: Internet

Under British rule the island began to enjoy a period of increased free-speech, something which allowed further development of the Greek Cypriots' ideas of Enosis. Source: Internet

EOKA wanted Enosis and ended up with the 1960 constitution – not what they wanted. Source: Internet

During the British occupation, in 1814, the leprosarium was once again opened after renovations, and following Enosis in 1864 the leprosarium again saw occasional use. Source: Internet

Enosis remained an ideological goal, despite being pushed significantly further down the political agenda. Source: Internet

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