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    Cypriots. This highly influential position put Makarios at the centre of Cypriot politics. During the 1950s, Makarios embraced his dual role as Archbishop and...
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  • Makarios I (Greek: Αρχιεπίσκοπος Μακάριος Α΄) was Archbishop of Cyprus from 1854 until 1865. He was born in the village of Prodromos, Ottoman Cyprus, and...
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    name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed"; compare the Latin beatus and felix. Ancient Greeks applied the epithet Makarios to the...
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  • Macarius I may refer to: Macarius I of Antioch, patriarch from 656 to 681 Pope Macarius I of Alexandria, ruled in 932–952 Makarios I of Cyprus, archbishop...
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    Macarius I (Greek: Μακάριος Α' Ἱεροσολύμων Makarios I Hierosolymōn); was Bishop of Jerusalem from 312 to shortly before 335, according to Sozomen. He is...
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    founded by Archbishop Makarios I in 1857, was the first all-girls school in Cyprus. The founder of the School, Archbishop Makarios I, was instrumental in...
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    Kyrillos I (1849) Makarios I (1854) Sophronios III (1865) Kyrillos II (1909) Kyrillos III (1916) Leontios (1947) Makarios II (1947) Makarios III (1950)...
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    Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III. The Order of Makarios III is awarded in the following six grades: Grand Collar of the Order of Makarios III Grand Cross...
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    "Archbishop Makarios". Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia. 2015-09-15. Retrieved 2019-07-31. ANA (2019-05-12). "Archimandrite Makarios Griniezakis...
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  • 1974 Cypriot coup d'état (category Makarios III)
    far-right EOKA-B group against Makarios. Dimitrios Ioannidis, the de facto leader of the junta, believed that Makarios was no longer a true supporter...
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    century, such that in the eighteenth century the Metropolitan Bishop Makarios I undertook its restoration. The church as it presently stands probably...
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    Byzantine and Medieval Latin styles. Faneromeni School, founded by Archbishop Makarios I in 1857, was the first all-girls school in Cyprus. It was founded to improve...
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  • Justiniana and All Cypru (1840–1849) Kyrillos I, Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cypru (1849–1854) Makarios I, Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cypru...
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  • Kition following his resurrection Makarios I, Archbishop of Cyprus (1854–1865) Makarios II, Archbishop (1947–1950) Makarios III, Archbishop, president (1960–1977)...
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    EOKA-B and the National Guard, as they tried to undermine Makarios. On 2 July 1974, Makarios wrote an open letter to President Gizikis complaining bluntly...
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    Makarios (Greek: Μακάριος, 1760 – 1814) also known as Makarios of Galatista. He was a member of a family of monks that were active on Mount Athos. He is...
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  • Archbishop of Cyprus in succession to the President and Archbishop of Cyprus, Makarios III, who had died the same year. Chrysostomos was known for his vigorous...
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    painted portrait. Pseudo-Macarius Greek: Ὅσιος Μακάριος ὁ Αἰγύπτιος, Osios Makarios o Egyptios; Coptic: ⲁⲃⲃⲁ ⲙⲁⲕⲁⲣⲓ. "St. Macarius". Harmless, William. Desert...
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  • Patriarch of Constantinople. Makarios' biographer, who identifies himself as Sabas, claims that Emperor Leo IV promised to raise Makarios to a respectable position...
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    persuade or force Makarios to change his policy and adopt the line of "Self Determination – Union" with Greece. EOKA B didnt overthrow Makarios but the armed...
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  • Makarios Droushiotis Years of Renewal-Kissinger Henry Makarios Speech to the Security Council of the UN – 19 July 1974 – H Tragiki Anametrisi kai i Prodosia...
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  • Pope Timothy I of Alexandria, 22nd Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, died about July 20, 384. He presided over the second Ecumenical...
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    1974, the day of the return of Makarios, who was forced to flee on 16 July 1974 on account of the coup. Both Makarios and the House of Representatives...
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    Marxists. Grivas and Archbishop Makarios III disagreed about the way to rid the island of British rule. Grivas rejected Makarios' attempt to limit the campaign...
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    Cyprus on 16 August 1960 and formed the Republic of Cyprus. Archbishop Makarios III, a charismatic religious and political leader, was elected as the first...
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  • Pope Matthew I of Alexandria (or Matheos) was the Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1378 to 1408. He is revered as a...
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    Archbishop Makarios III was elected President of the newly established republic of Cyprus. Disagreements of the other three bishops with Makarios led to the...
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  • Pope Gabriel I of Alexandria was the 57th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 909/910 to 920. Meinardus, Otto F.A. (1999). Two...
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  • Pope Simeon I of Alexandria (fl. 695), 42nd Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. The first pope elected from among the Syrians to the...
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  • special police force set up by Makarios and the members of the Socialist Party EDEK as well as armed supporters of Makarios in every town. The Communist...
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