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    Makarios III (Greek: Μακάριος Γ΄; born Michael Christodoulou Mouskos [Μιχαήλ Χριστοδούλου Μούσκος]; 13 August 1913 – 3 August 1977) was a Greek Cypriot...
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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 of...
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  • the coup plotters removed the sitting President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, from office and installed pro-Enosis nationalist Nikos Sampson. The...
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    mother's family is from Geroskipou. He graduated from the Archbishop Makarios III Lyceum in Paphos in 1991, and completed his compulsory 2-year military...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Makariou Avenue or Makarios Avenue, or more formally Archbishop Makarios III Avenue, may refer to: Makariou Avenue, Nicosia...
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    He entered office in acting capacity following the death of President Makarios III in 1977, before being elected unopposed the following year. He was re-elected...
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  • 13 amendments proposed by Makarios III (also known as 13 points) was a proposal by president of Cyprus Archbishop Makarios on 30 November 1963 for constitutional...
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  • Agnosto Paraskinio tis Tourkikis Eisvolis – Makarios Droushiotis Years of Renewal-Kissinger Henry Makarios Speech to the Security Council of the UN – 19...
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    Harding sought to meet Archbishop Makarios, and both agreed on commencing what became known as Harding-Makarios negotiations. Increased security and...
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    was burned down many times. The first President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III started his ecclesiastical career there as a monk in 1926. He remained...
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    Archbishop Makarios III. A large force of troops and tanks descended on the Archbishopric in Nicosia and laid siege to it, though Archbishop Makarios himself...
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  • Archbishop Makarios III Lyceum (Greek: Λύκειο Αρχιεπισκόπου Μακαρίου Γ', romanized: Lýkeio Archiepiskópou Makaríou G'), also known as Dasoupolis Lyceum...
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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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    years their teams played at the stadium. The Makario was built in 1978 and is named after Makarios III, the Ethnarch of Cyprus; Archbishop and first...
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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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    the plan. Tensions were heightened when Cypriot President Archbishop Makarios III called for constitutional changes, which were rejected by Turkey: 17–20 ...
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    the State Council of Bulgaria Pierre Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada Makarios III, President of Cyprus Anker Jørgensen, Prime Minister of Denmark Carlos...
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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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  • community was reinforced when the Archbishop of the Church of Cyprus, Makarios III, was elected the first president of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960. For...
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    conjunction with EOKA B. It deposed the Cypriot president Archbishop Makarios III and installed Nikos Sampson. The aim of the coup was the union (enosis)...
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    a union between Greece and Cyprus became known as enosis. Archbishop Makarios III called for Cypriots to reject England's reforms and protest in favour...
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    Archbishop Makarios III's orientation, Andreas went to Nairobi to organise an Orthodox seminary. In 1992, he was tonsured a monk under the name Makarios and...
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  • Macarius (redirect from Makarios)
    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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    the independent Republic of Cyprus (1960–1977), Archbishop of Cyprus Makarios III, adopted a policy of non-alignment and took part in the 1961 founding...
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    1950 and was succeeded by Makarios III. On 6 March 1950, shortly before the Israeli consulate opened in Nicosia, Makarios II sent a letter to the office...
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  • bitter personal antipathy towards the President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios III, considering him opportunistic and communistic. He called him the "Red...
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    Patriarch Macarius (or Makarios) III Ibn al-Za'im (Arabic: مكاريوس الثالث بن الزعيم, romanized: Makāriyūs aṯ-Ṯāliṯ bin az-Zaʿīm; born Yousef Za'im, died...
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    Constitution Formation 16 August 1960; 63 years ago (1960-08-16) First holder Makarios III Deputy Vice President of Cyprus (de jure) President of the House of Representatives...
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    The statue of Archbishop Makarios III near the Kykkos Monastery in Cyprus...
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    President Makarios III, was deposed via coup d'état by a Greek nationalist junta backed by Greece. Turkey responded by invading the island. Makarios III was...
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