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Evagoras found the city completely barbarized, without arts or commerce; he built new fortifications and public buildings, and constructed ships. In particular, he introduced Greek culture, which quickly took root and flourished; numerous Greeks settled in the island, whereas under Phoenician influence no intercourse with Greece had been allowed.
Isocrates Cyprian Orations. Edward S. Forster.
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