Makarios, accepting independence as the pragmatic course,…

March 1959 CE

Makarios, accepting independence as the pragmatic course, returns to Cyprus on March 1, 1959.

Grivas, still an ardent supporter of enosis, agrees to return to Greece after having obtained amnesty for his followers.

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Nicosia > Levkosía Nicosia Cyprus View →

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Georgios Grivas View → Makarios III View →

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Christians, Eastern Orthodox View → Turkish people View → Greeks (Modern) View → Greece, Kingdom of View → Turkey, Republic of View → Cyprus, British Crown Colony of View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) View → United Nations, The (U.N.) View → NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) View → EOKA (Ethniki Organosis Kyprion Agoniston, or Greek National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters) View →

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"Enosis" Campaign in Cyprus View → Cyprus Emergency View →

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Mayhem View → Government View → Custom and Law View → political movement View →

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