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Nicocreon
king of Salamis
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history of Cyprus
- In Cyprus: Hellenistic and Roman rule
…the last king of Salamis, Nicocreon, to commit suicide in 310 bce, together with all his family. For two and a half centuries, Cyprus remained a Ptolemaic possession, ruled by a strategus, or governor-general.
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