Machairas Monastery information

Machairas Monastery (Greek: Μαχαιράς [locally [maʃeˈɾas]]) is a historic monastery dedicated to the Virgin Mary located about 40 km from the capital of...

Machairas can refer to: Leontios Machairas, a 15th-century Cypriot Greek historian Machairas Monastery, a 12th-century monastery in Cyprus Machairas, Aetolia-Acarnania...

surrounded by British forces outside his secret hideout near the Machairas Monastery near Lazanias, Nicosia. The British troops requested that he surrender...

forces surrounded Afxentiou outside his secret hideout near the Machairas Monastery near Lazanias. At the time, inside the hideout were Afxentiou and...

grandfather were priests. At the age of 12, Petros enrolled at the Machairas Monastery. Then at 17, Petros entered the Apostle Barnabas Seminary in Nicosia...

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in Cyprus. The river originates in the Troodos Mountains close to Machairas Monastery and flows northeast across the Mesaoria plains, through the capital...

Klirou. Nearby are also the traditional Lazanias village and the Machairas Monastery. The village is owned by the Department of Antiquities, which in...

(the then village of) Strovolos in 1756. He served as a monk in Machairas monastery until 1783 when he left for Wallachia for further theological studies...

came into existence. MVC (posthumous)Rajinder Singh (brigadier) Machairas Monastery Near Lazanias, Cyprus 1957 Grigoris Afxentiou † United Kingdom On...

Kokkinoskoufides. They were trained by Greek officers in the area of the Machairas Monastery. One of the training officers was the then captain Miltiadis Laskaris...

of the village are naturally connected with the foundation of the Machairas Monastery on 1160. The monks Ignatius and Procopius after securing imperial...

Nicholas Kabasilas". On October 23, 1988, he was elected abbot of the Machairas Monastery, and on November 23, 1993, he was appointed protosinkell of the Metropolis...

usually leaving only the Orthodox monasteries in the forefront, among which the Machairas monastery and the Kantara monastery stood out, to resist against...

(1873). Kingdom of Cyprus Leontios Machairas Georgios Boustronios "The Engleistra (Place of Seclusion) and the Monastery of Agios Neophytos", Republic of...

from Nicosia District Capital of Cyprus, en route to the historic Machairas Monastery. Psimolofou rests at a height of 340 meters above sea level and it...

given as a privilege to Machairas Monastery. The various clans were merged into the existing communities and the new monastery had invested "for the benefit...

despots and was probably destroyed by Saracens. In his Chronicle, Leontios Machairas mentions raids by the Saracens in the region during the reign of Janus...

Kingdom of Cyprus, the Assizes of Jerusalem; the chronicles of Leontios Machairas and Georgios Boustronios; and a collection of sonnets in the manner of...

flourished during the Middle Ages. Two chronicles, one written by Leontios Machairas and the other by Georgios Boustronios, cover the entire Middle Ages until...

maison de Lusignan. (Runc. Vol III, pp. 434, 494) Leontios Machairas. Leontios Machairas (1360/1380 – after 1432) was a Cypriot historian who wrote his...

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