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Kyriakos of Makuria

Kyriakos of Makuria (722-768) was the king of Makuria from 747 to 768, succeeding Markos of Makuria and preceding Khael of Makuria.

Biography[]

Kyriakos was born in 722 to the Nubian House of Azim, a Miaphysite Christian family. Kyriakos succeeded his father Khael of Makuria as king of Makuria on his death in 747, and he reigned for 21 years. Upon his death in 768, he was succeeded by Markos of Makuria.

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