Which of the following best describes Cyprus before 1914?(1 point)

Responses

It had been controlled by several different empires throughout history.
It had been controlled by several different empires throughout history.

It was part of the country of Greece just before British annexation.
It was part of the country of Greece just before British annexation.

It was an independent country until British conquest.
It was an independent country until British conquest.

It ruled over the Ottoman Empire before British annexation.

1 answer

The best description of Cyprus before 1914 from the provided options is:

It had been controlled by several different empires throughout history.

Cyprus has a long history of being ruled by various powers, including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and Ottomans, before British annexation in 1914.