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  Macedonia (as an adjective: Macedonian) may refer to:

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Modern period

  • Macedonia (region)
    Macedonia (region)

    Macedonia is a geographical and Historical regions of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe whose area was re-defined in the early 20th century....
    , a wide historic region spanning through several states in southeast Europe, in particular:
    • Republic of Macedonia
      Republic of Macedonia

      The Republic of Macedonia , , often referred to simply as Macedonia, is a landlocked country on the Balkans in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south and Albania to the west....
      , an independent state, formerly part of Yugoslavia
      • Socialist Republic of Macedonia
        Socialist Republic of Macedonia

        The Socialist Republic of Macedonia was a socialist state that was a constituent country of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia....
        , its predecessor within Yugoslavia
      • Macedonians (ethnic group)
        Macedonians (ethnic group)

        The Macedonians also referred to as Macedonian Slavs are a South Slavs people who are primarily associated with the Republic of Macedonia....
        , a modern Slavic ethnic group
      • Macedonian language
        Macedonian language

        Macedonian is the official language of the Republic of Macedonia and is a part of the Eastern group of South Slavic languages. Macedonian is closely related to and shares a high degree of mutual intelligibility with the Bulgarian language, Serbian language, Bosnian language, and Croatian language languages....
        , a modern Slavic language
    • Macedonia (Greece)
      Macedonia (Greece)

      Macedonia is a geographical and historical Regions of Greece in Southeastern Europe Europe. Macedonia is the largest and second most populous Greece region....
      , a region in northern Greece
    • Blagoevgrad Province
      Blagoevgrad Province

      Blagoevgrad Province , also known in certain contexts as Pirin Macedonia , is a province of southwestern Bulgaria. To the north and east it borders with four other Oblasts of Bulgaria, to the south with Greece and the west with the Republic of Macedonia....
      , a western province of Bulgaria, also referred to as "Pirin Macedonia"


Historical

  • Macedon
    Macedon

    Macedon or Macedonia was the name of a monarchy centred in the northernmost part of ancient Greece. The homeland of the ancient Macedonians, it was bordered by the kingdom of Epirus to the west and the region of Thrace to the east....
     or Macedonia, the kingdom in ancient Greece
    • Ancient Macedonians
      Ancient Macedonians

      The Macedonians were an ancient tribe which inhabited the alluvial plain around the rivers Haliacmon and lower Vardar, north of Mount Olympus in Greece....
      , the people of the ancient kingdom of Macedon
    • The Ancient Macedonian language
      Ancient Macedonian language

      Ancient Macedonian was the language of the ancient Macedonians. It was spoken in Macedonia during the 1st millennium BC. From the 4th century BC, it was gradually replaced by the Koine Greek dialect of the Hellenistic period....
      , an extinct Indo-European variety close to Greek
  • Macedon (satrapy)
    Macedon (satrapy)

    Macedonia was briefly a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire. It was added to the empire when general Mardonius conquered the territory in 492 BCE....
    , a province of the Achaemenid Empire
  • Macedonia (Roman province)
    Macedonia (Roman province)

    The Roman province of Macedonia was officially established in 146 BC, after the Roman general Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus defeated Andriscus of Macedon in 148 BC, and after the four client republics established by Rome in the region were dissolved....
    , a province of the Roman Empire
  • Diocese of Macedonia
    Diocese of Macedonia

    The Diocese of Macedonia was a Roman diocese of the later Roman Empire, forming part of the Prefecture of Illyricum. Its capital was Thessalonica....
    , a late Roman administrative unit
  • Macedonians (religious group)
    Macedonians (religious group)

    The Macedonians were a Christian sect of the 4th century AD, named after Bishop Macedonius I of Constantinople. They professed a belief similar to that of Arianism, but apparently denying the divinity of the Holy Spirit, and regarding the substance of Jesus Christ as being the same in kind as that of God the Father....
    , a 4th century Byzantine Greek Christian sect
  • Macedonia (theme), a province of the Byzantine Empire
    • The Macedonian dynasty
      Macedonian dynasty

      The following is a list of emperors of the Byzantine Empire belonging to the Macedonia dynasty , of Greeks and Armenians descent, which is associated with the Macedonian Renaissance....
       of the Byzantine Empire


Other places

  • Macedonia, Alabama
    Macedonia, Alabama

    Macedonia is a town in Pickens County, Alabama, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 291....
  • Macedonia, Georgia
    Macedonia, Georgia

    Macedonia is an unincorporated area along Georgia State Route 20 in eastern Cherokee County, Georgia, Georgia , United States. Its main intersection is with East Cherokee Drive which runs from south of Ball Ground to north of Woodstock along a high-growth corridor....
  • Macedonia, Illinois
    Macedonia, Illinois

    Macedonia is a village in Hamilton County, Illinois and Franklin County, Illinois counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 51 at the 2000 census....
  • Macedonia, Indiana
    Macedonia, Indiana

    Macedonia is an unincorporated community in Taylor Township, Harrison County, Indiana, Harrison County, Indiana, Indiana....
  • Macedonia, Iowa
    Macedonia, Iowa

    Macedonia is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Iowa, United States. The population was 325 at the 2000 census....
  • Macedonia, Ohio
    Macedonia, Ohio

    Macedonia is a city in Summit County, Ohio, Ohio, United States. The population was 9,224 at the United States Census 2000. Macedonia is part of the Akron, Ohio Akron metropolitan area....
  • Macedônia
    Macedonia

    Macedonia may refer to:...
    , São Paulo, Brazil
  • Macedonia
    Ciacova

    Ciacova is a town in Timis County, western Romania.It is located at 28 km from Timisoara. Within its administration, there are also four villages: Cebza, Macedonia, Obad and Petroman....
    , Romania


Miscellaneous

  • Macedonia (food)
    Macedonia (food)

    Macedonia or mac?doine is a salad composed of small pieces of fruit or of vegetables.Fruit macedonia or Macedonia de frutas is a fruit salad and is a common dessert in Spain, France, Italy and Latin America....
    , a fruit salad or vegetable dish
  • Makedonia (dance)
    Makedonia (dance)

    Makedonia is a Macedonia that has evolved over the years to the patriotic song "Famous Macedonia" - anthem of the Macedonia. It is mainly danced by the villagers in Macedonia....
    , a Greek dance
  • Media:
    • Nova Makedonija (newspaper)
      Nova Makedonija (newspaper)

      Nova Makedonija is the oldest daily newspaper in the Republic of Macedonia. It was established with decision of the presidium of ASNOM and remained a state owned newspaper, promoting the government line....
      , published in Republic of Macedonia
    • Macedonia TV
      Macedonia TV

      Macedonia TV is a Greece national television network, based in Thessaloniki, Greece. TV Macedonia has transmitters throughout northern Greece especially in the Macedonia region of Greece and large cities including Athens, Larissa, Kalamata, and Patras....
      , Greek television network
    • Makedonia (newspaper)
      Makedonia (newspaper)

      Makedonia is a Greek language daily newspaper published in Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city with 1 million inhabitants and the capital of Macedonia ....
      , published in Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Makedoniya (newspaper)
      Makedoniya (newspaper)

      Makedoniya was a Bulgarian newspaper edited and published by Petko Slaveykov in Istanbul with aim to help the foundation of an independent Bulgarian Church....
      , published in Bulgaria
  • FK Makedonija Gjorce Petrov, football club from Republic of Macedonia
  • HMS Macedonian
    HMS Macedonian

    HMS Macedonian was a 38-gun sailing frigate of the Lively class frigate in the Royal Navy, later captured by the United States during the War of 1812....
    , a British frigate (1808–1812)
  • Macedonia Airport, Thessaloniki


See also


  • Macedon (disambiguation)
    Macedon (disambiguation)

    Macedon was the ancient Greek kingdom a.k.a. MacedoniaMacedon or Makedon can also refer to:* Macedon , Persian-dominated period of ancient Macedonia...
  • Macedonia (terminology)
    Macedonia (terminology)

    The definition of Macedonia is a major source of confusion and debate due to the overlapping use of the term to describe geographical, political and historical areas, languages and peoples....
  • Macedonia naming dispute
    Macedonia naming dispute

    The Macedonia naming dispute between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia stems from the disagreement over the use of the name Macedonia . Greece opposes the post-1991 constitutional name of its northern neighbour, citing the lack of disambiguation between it and the adjacent Greek region of Macedonia ....