Tomb of Archbishop Makarios III (1913-1977), first President of Cyprus (1960-1977) at his mausoleum at Throni near Kykkos Monastery, Cyprus

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Makarios III (13 August 1913 - 3 August 1977) was a Greek Cypriot clergyman and politician, who served as the Archbishop and Primate of the autocephalous Church of Cyprus (1950–1977) and as the first President of Cyprus (1960–1977). In his three terms as President he survived four assassination attempts and a coup d'état. He is widely regarded by Greek Cypriots as the Father of the Nation or "Ethnarch".

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Throni, Kykkos Monastery, F966, Nicosia District, Cyprus, Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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