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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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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Macarius of Alexandria (Greek: Μακάριος; died 395) 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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