wɪððə spɹˈɛd ʌv kɹˌɪstɪˈænᵻɾi θɹuːˈaʊt sˈʌðɚn jˈʊɹɹəp, tæmˈɑːsoʊz bɪkˌeɪm wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈɜːst ɡɹˈiːk ˈɔːɹθədˌɑːks dɪoʊsˈiːzᵻz ɪn sˈaɪpɹəs.
With the spread of Christianity throughout southern Europe, Tamasos became one of the first Greek Orthodox dioceses in Cyprus.