Kyrenian

English Etymology 1 From en Kyrenia an. Adjective en Kyrenia. en 1907 w:Adrian Fortescue The Church of Cyprus The Orthodox Eastern Church London Catholic Truth Society69 Southwark Bridge Road, S.E. part IV (The Orthodox Church at the Present Day), chapter X (The Constitution of the Orthodox Church) 292 https://archive.org/details/orthodoxeasternc00fort/page/292/mode/1up 8380020 The Kyrenian party tried to get a majority by filling the third see, Paphos, with one of their friends. 21 July 1974 Terence Smith The Nicosia Battle Scene: Shells, Bombs, Paratroops https://web.archive.org/web/20220605091054/https://www.nytimes.com/1974/07/21/archives/the-nicosia-battle-scene-shells-bombs-paratroops-the-nicosia-battle.html The firing in Nicosia began shortly before 6 A.M. when Greek Cypriote antiaircraft guns opened up on flights of Turkish transports sweeping in over the Kyrenian mountain range. 12 August 1974 CYPRUS: Trying to Make Peace https://web.archive.org/web/20241213153746/https://time.com/archive/6842476/cyprus-trying-to-make-peace/ In political talks in Geneva, the Turkish government delayed attempts to scale down its Cyprus force and took advantage of the situation by broadening its Kyrenian beachhead in open defiance of a ceasefire agreement. 12 October 2001 Ben West Seven days of solitude https://web.archive.org/web/20140510121449/https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2001/oct/13/cyprus.guardiansaturdaytravelsection Because of their stunning locations and the absolute solitude, a visit to the elusive mountain monasteries of the Kyrenian range can be a magical experience, the expectation heightened by the effort it takes to reach them. 17 September 2010 Lieutenant-Colonel Allan Corner https://web.archive.org/web/20100918091222/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/army-obituaries/8009794/Lieutenant-Colonel-Allan-Corner.html One day he was flying over the Kyrenian range with UN forces and carrying their markings when he received a radio message saying that a Greek boy had been badly injured during the factional strife in the area. Noun en Kyrenia. en 1907 w:Adrian Fortescue The Church of Cyprus The Orthodox Eastern Church London Catholic Truth Society69 Southwark Bridge Road, S.E. part IV (The Orthodox Church at the Present Day), chapter X (The Constitution of the Orthodox Church) 292 https://archive.org/details/orthodoxeasternc00fort/page/292/mode/1up 8380020 My Lord of Kyrenia is a very pious Churchman and godly bishop. His enemies say that he is a poor, weak creature, quite unfit to guide the Cypriote Church. All the Philhellenes are for him of Kition; the English Government would prefer the Kyrenian. 19 December 2003 Justin Keay Friendly visits to 'the other side' multiply with lifting of travel ban https://archive.ph/sUIHd https://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/19/IHT-friendly-visits-to-the-other-side-multiply-with-lifting-of-travel-ban.html 13 November 2025 "When you grow up by the sea and spend the first 23 years of your life there, it is hard to forget the memories. I will always be a Kyrenian but feel Turkey has taken away a large part of me," she Titina Loizidou said, relaxing in her south Nicosia home, only a 20-minute drive from her old home in Kyrenia. en 2017 Marina Christofides YES and NO The Traitors’ Club: A Memoir 143 https://archive.org/details/traitorsclubmemo0000chri/page/143/mode/1up 978-1545031674 “I bet you wouldn’t be supporting the plan if you were from Kyrenia,” screeches one woman caller hysterically. And what about the percentage who would also be going back but under Turkish Cypriot rule? Just because not all Kyrenians would go back, should nobody go back? Etymology 2 From en Kyrene ian. Adjective en Cyrenian. en 1890 Cecil Harcourt-Smith A Protokorinthian Lekythos in the British Museum w:The Journal of Hellenic Studies XI London Published by the Council of the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies, and sold on their behalf by Macmillan and Co.,29 Bedford Street, Strand 177 https://archive.org/details/sim_journal-of-hellenic-studies_1890_11_contents/page/177/mode/1up 0075-4269 436724650 On a Kyrenian cup from Naukratis in the British Museum (as yet unpublished) we have the early scheme of the Greek type; en 1966 Mary Renault pseudonym; Eileen Mary Challans XV w:The Mask of Apollo New York, N.Y. w:Pantheon Books 243 https://archive.org/details/maskofapollo00rena/page/243/mode/1up 66-24894 366579 Of course the Archon’s Kyrenian guests have written too, praising their host’s progress in philosophy, and his devotion to Plato’s doctrines—which means without doubt that he's been expounding half-baked versions which Plato would die to hear. en 2003 John H. Kunkel Hekademos The Winged Soul: Plato’s Autobiography Philadelphia, Pa. w:Xlibris 259 https://archive.org/details/wingedsoulplatos0000kunk/page/259/mode/1up 1-4010-8474-5 Within a few days I initiated the sale of some property to pay back my Kyrenian friend, but before I could complete the documents my relatives and friends had collected silver and credits to equal Annikeris’ expense. Noun en Cyrenian. en 1884 John Wesley Hanson Part VIII. The Fourth Passover; Our Lord’s Passion.Time—Two Days. The New Covenant:Containing I. An Accurate Translation of The New Testament. II. A Harmony of the Four Gospels. III. A Chronological Arrangement of the Text. IV. A Brief and Handy Commentary. I (The Four Gospels) Boston, Mass.; Chicago, Ill. The Universalist Publishing House Matthew xxvii:31–32 327 https://archive.org/details/newcovenantconta01hans/page/327/mode/1up 32094661 And as they came out, they met a Kyrenian, named Simon, whom they impressed, to carry his Jesus’s cross. en 1966 Mary Renault pseudonym; Eileen Mary Challans XIV w:The Mask of Apollo New York, N.Y. w:Pantheon Books 233 https://archive.org/details/maskofapollo00rena/page/233/mode/1up 66-24894 366579 Kyrenians, mostly, from the school of Aristippos. Like him, they equate the good with pleasure, but define their terms less carefully. en 2006 w:Duncan Sprott Feasting Daughter of the Crocodile Ptolemies Quartet 2 London Faber and Faber part 2 (Husband-Slayer Berenike Beta) 238 https://archive.org/details/daughterofcrocod0000spro/page/238/mode/1up 978-0-571-20290-4 Seshat has heard tell of a republican party, that gained the upper hand, for the Kyrenians who were not such great lovers of Magas and monarchy invited two philosophers, Ekdelos and Demophanes, men of Megalopolis, a city in south-west Arcadia, to take charge of the state.