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Predominantly Greek states listed by the Assyrian king Esarhaddon

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Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus Δέκα πόλεις-βασίλεια της Κύπρου (Greek)

Ethnic groups	Greeks,Phoenicians, otherCypriot populations
Today part of	Cyprus

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Theten city-kingdoms of Cyprus are listed in a 673–672 BC inscription attributed toEsarhaddon, who ruled theNeo-Assyrian Empire from 681 BC to 669 BC. These kingdoms wereGreek, Greco-Phoenician, and Greco-Eteocypriot in origin.^[1]

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Greek

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Paphos, Πάφος
Salamis, Σαλαμίς
Soloi, Σόλοι
Kourion, Κούριον
Chytroi, Χῦτροι
Idalion, Ἰδάλιον
Ledrai, Λῆδραι
Tamassos, Ταμασσός
Kyrenia, Κυρηνεία
Marion, Μάριον
Lapethos, Λάπηθος (Greek, but Greco-Phoenician for a short while)

Greco-Phoenician

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Kition, Κίτιον

Greco-Eteocypriot

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Amathus, Ἀμαθούς

References

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^Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge 1880, “The history of Esarhaddon (son of Sennacherib) king of Assyria” (The Names of the Twenty-two Kings, p. 104-108)