Macarius of Alexandria, who died in 395, was a monk of the Nitrian Desert. He was a slightly younger contemporary of Macarius of Egypt, and for that reason is also known as Macarius the Younger.
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NationalityRoman Empire (Historical) 2 Veneration StatusOfficially Recognized or Venerated 1 In the Other Atlases
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1. Macarius of Alexandria, Structured Record (Wikidata Q2743919)
2. Wikipedia: Macarius of Alexandria
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Macarius of Alexandria was a monk in the Nitrian Desert. He was a slightly younger contemporary of Macarius of Egypt, and is thus also known as Macarius the Younger.
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