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Pioneering the Presidency: Cyprus’s First Presidential Leader

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Archbishop Makarios III, born Mihail Khristodoulou Mouskos, served as the first President of Cyprus from 1960 to 1977. He played a pivotal role in the island’s struggle for independence from British rule and its subsequent transition to a republic. Background and History: Born on August 13, 1913, in the village of Panagia, Paphos District, Cyprus. Studied theology at the University of...

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