Leukosia (English spelling)

Japanese: Leukōsia(英語表記)Leukosia
Leukosia (English spelling)

…The outer port of Famagusta is 53 km to the east. In ancient times it was called Ledra, and in Byzantine times it was called Leukōsia in Greek. It became the political and cultural centre of the Kingdom of Cyprus in the 10th century, but was conquered by Genoa in 1373 and by Venice in 1489. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Leukōsia" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…東53kmにある外港はファマグスタ。古代にはレドラLedra,ビザンティン時代にはギリシア名でレウコシアLeukōsiaと呼ばれた。10世紀よりキプロス王国の政治・文化の中心地となったが,1373年ジェノバに,1489年ベネチアに征服された。…

※「Leukōsia」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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