Database ID G5460
Database UUID: 53837450-a669-4965-851a-85dcab006e84
Name: Chrysiliou
Transcribed name: Rusilyu
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Morphou
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Chrysiliou
Χρυσηλιού, του
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Khrysiliou
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 11,862.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
8,455.0 612.0 1,305.0 1,490.0
71.3% 5.2% 11.0% 12.6%
General statistics
Subdistrict of Morphou:
10.00
1,278.00
0.8%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
0.00
42.00
0.0%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
10.00
1,461.00
0.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
10.00
1,487.00
0.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
21.00
2,600.00
0.8%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
417.25
40,883.47
1.0%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
8,455.00
1,108,871.00
0.8%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
10.00
1,137.00
0.9%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
11.00
1,628.00
0.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
44.00
4,404.00
1.0%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
15.00
1,787.00
0.8%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
612.00
51,785.00
1.2%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1,305.00
368,475.00
0.4%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
8.00
1,158.00
0.7%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
90.00
13,547.00
0.7%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1,490.00
230,513.00
0.6%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
11,862.00
1,759,644.00
0.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mühtedi Hurşid
muslim (ehl-i islam) Chrysiliou 1,696.00
Son of Yani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 435.00
Lu'izo son of Anton
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 3,080.00
Anton son of Anastas
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 340.00
Yorgi son of Acı Kostanti
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 460.00
Lu'izo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 305.00
Miha'il son of Ağusti
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 1,745.00
Ahturi son of Ağusti
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 1,900.00
İstradi son of Acı Yani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 476.00
Nikola son of Pavlo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Chrysiliou 1,425.00
Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 21 417.25 8,455.00
002   land with vegetation 14 356.25 7,235.00
003   non tree crop 3 9.00 340.00
004   cotton 2 8.00 320.00
005   Undefined cotton 2 8.00 320.00
006   cotton field (penbe tarla) 1 2.00 80.00
007   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 1 6.00 240.00
008   grains 1 1.00 20.00
009   fodder field (hasıllık) 1 1.00 20.00
010   fields, gardens and similar 11 347.25 6,895.00
011   Fields 11 347.25 6,895.00
012   Fields, irrigation not specified 11 347.25 6,895.00
013   madder field (boya tarlasi) 2 1.25 375.00
014   field (tarla) 9 346.00 6,520.00
015   other land use 6 6.00 120.00
016   threshing floor (harman) 6 6.00 120.00
017   Uncultivated lands 1 55.00 1,100.00
018   Fallow lands 1 55.00 1,100.00
019   barren field (kiraç tarla) 1 55.00 1,100.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 10 44 612.00
002   Μulberry tree (all types) 2 4 12.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 2 4 12.00
004   olive tree (all types) 8 40 600.00
005   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 7 35 525.00
006   olive tree (zeytun 2) 1 5 75.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 11 15 1,305.00
002   house (hane) 9 9 980.00
003   building for animals 1 5 25.00
004   beehive (ari kovani) 1 5 25.00
005   Mills 1 1 300.00
006   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 1 1 300.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 8 90 1,490.00
002   Sheep and goats 2 80 640.00
003   sheep (agnam) 1 10 80.00
004   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 1 70 560.00
005   goat and sheep (keçi ve ağnam) 1 70 560.00
006   Bovidae 6 10 850.00
007   cow (inek) 4 8 600.00
008   Oxen 2 2 250.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 1 1 125.00
010   ox (öküz) 1 1 125.00
This record was last edited on: Jan. 15, 2020, 7:55 p.m.
Geography Department of Harokopio University and Sylvia Ioannou Foundation (2021).. Economy, environment and landscape in the Cypriot longue durée: The 1832/33 Ottoman Property Survey of Cyprus. Geographic Location: Chrysiliou. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5460/ on 09/02/2026.
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