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Makarios III
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Ma·kar·i·os III  (m-kr-s, -s, mä-kär-ôs) Originally Mikhail Khristodolou Mouskos. 1913-1977.
Cypriot prelate and politician. Bishop of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus (1950-1977), he supported the political unification of Cyprus and Greece and was the first president of independent Cyprus (1959-1977).

Makarios III [məˈkɑːrɪˌɒs]
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(Biographies / Makarios III (1913-1977) M, Cypriot, RELIGION: archbishop, MISC: patriarch, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: head of state) original name Mikhail Christodoulou Mouskos. 1913-77, Cypriot archbishop, patriarch, and statesman; first president of the republic of Cyprus (1960-74; 1974-77)
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Noun1.Makarios III - Greek Orthodox bishop and archbishop of Cyprus and the first president of independent Cyprus (1913-1977)


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Midwifes and obstetricians from the Archbishop Makarios III hospital's Organisation for the Promotion of Breast-Feeding will be giving talks on radio stations on the topic over the week.
There are several sites while you're there, including the grave of Cyprus' first president, Archbishop Makarios III and Kykko Monastery - but it's worth noting that bare legs and shoulders are not permitted inside the abbey, so remember to cover up.
He was a member of a three man medical team escorting a seriously ill six-day-old baby in an ambulance from the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital in Nicosia to an RAF hospital.
 
 
 
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