Makarios III
Makarios III was the first President of Cyprus, serving from 1960 until his death in 1977. He was a prominent figure in the Cypriot struggle for independence and was known for his diplomatic engagements. During a meeting with Mao Zedong, he expressed admiration for Mao's poetry, illustrating the global reach and appreciation of Mao's literary contributions.
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Makarios III was the first President of Cyprus whose policies still influence current political dynamics.
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Turkey· 2025-12-23
Makarios III was the Archbishop of Cyprus and the first President of the Republic of Cyprus.
«Ο Μακάριος πλέον καθοδηγείται υπό των Κομμουνιστών»
Greece· 2025-11-11
Makarios III was an Orthodox archbishop and politician in Cyprus.
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Peru· 2025-08-03
Archbishop Makarios ordered the execution of the plan that Grivas was to carry out.
Μαρτυρία από τα γεγονότα του 1967 στην Κύπρο: Υπήρχε φόβος, αλλά προείχαν η πατρίδα και ο ελληνισμόςGreece· 2025-07-23
President Makarios III expressed admiration for Mao Zedong's poetry during their meeting.
外国人眼中的毛泽东诗词--党史-中国共产党新闻网
China· 2025-02-25
