Kyriakos or Cyriacus (ca. 750) was a ruler of the Nubian kingdom of Makuria. While some authorities place his reign between Merkurios and Zacharias I...

name of Christian saint Cyriacus the Anchorite (or Kyriakos). An alternative transliteration and spelling is Kyriacos and Cyriacus. A similar surname, which...

missionaries to Nubia (the three kingdoms of Nobatia/Novatia, Alodia/Alwa, and Makuria). 544 According to tradition the Mandylion of Edessa destroys Persian siege...