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'''Macedonia''' ({{langx|mk|Македонија|Makedonija|link=no}}, {{langx|el|Μακεδονία|Makedonía|link=no}}, {{langx|bg|Македония|Makedoniya|link=no}}, {{langx|sq|Maqedonia|link=no}}), most commonly refers to:
Places in the south of Europe:
* ], a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia
* ], a kingdom in Greek antiquity
* ], a former administrative region, spanning today three administrative subdivisions of ]
* ], a geographic and historical region that today includes parts of six Balkan countries (see map)


'''Macedonia''', '''Makedonia''', '''Makedonija''', or '''Makedoniya''' may also refer to:
* ''']''' - the ancient kingdom of ] and ] in southeastern Europe.
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* ''']''' - an historical and geographic region of the southern ].
* ''']''', also known as ''Vardar Macedonia'' - a landlocked republic on the ], which most states and international organizations call "the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia" (F.Y.R.O.M.) due to the ]
* ''']''', also known as ''Greek Macedonia'' - the northern part of ], consisting of three provinces ("peripheries").
* ''']''' - international airport in ], ]
* ''']''' - the ] of southwestern ].


Other places in the world: ==Other historical entities==
* ], a satrapy of Achaemenid Empire
* ], a late Roman administrative unit
* ], a proposed puppet state of the Axis powers (1944)
* ], a province of the early Roman Empire
* ], a province of the Byzantine Empire
* ], a part of the former Yugoslavia (1945–1991) and a predecessor of North Macedonia


==Other geographical uses==
* in the ]:
===Within the region===
** ''']''' - a city
*], a geographic region equivalent to modern Greek Macedonia
** ''']''' - a city
*], a geographic region corresponding roughly to the territory of North Macedonia
** ''']''' - a town
*], a geographic region of southwestern Bulgaria
** ''']''' - a village
*], a province in northern Greece
** ''']''' - a village
** ''']''' - a village *], a province in northern Greece
*], a province in northern Greece


===United States===
*elsewhere:
* ]
** ''']''' - a locality in ]
** ''']''' - a locality in ] * ]
** ''']''' - a locality in ] * ]
** ''']''' - a locality in ] * ]
** ''']''' - an island in the ] * ]
* ]
** ''']''' - a city in ]
* ]
** ''']''' - a city in ], ]
** ''']''' - a city in ], ] * ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]


===Others===
other meanings:
* ], São Paulo, Brazil
* Macedonia, a village of ], Romania
* Macedonia, area of ], Scotland, United Kingdom


==Publications==
* ''']''' - a fruit salad
* ], a Greek newspaper established in 1911
* ], a 19th-century Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872
* ], a 2007 book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson


==Ships==
*{{SS|Macedonia|1911}}, a Greek passenger liner that was renamed ''Pincio'' in 1922
*{{MV|Makedoniya}}, a Bulgarian cargo ship in service 1932–41
*{{MV|Makedonia}}, a Greek passenger ship in service 1984–85


==Sports==
]
* ], a football club in Skopje
]
* ], a former football club in Skopje (1941 to 1944)
]
* Preston Makedonia, an association football club in Melbourne, Australia, officially known since mid-1990s as the ] but still identified with the Macedonian-Australian community
]
* ], an association football club in Perth, Australia
]

==Other uses==
* ], a Greek folk song
* ], a fruit salad or vegetable dish
* ]
* ] or Thessaloniki International Airport, an airport in Thessaloniki, Greece
* ], a Greek television station

==See also==
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* ]
* {{Portal-inline|size=tiny|short=yes|North Macedonia|text=Portal:North Macedonia}}
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Latest revision as of 20:32, 5 December 2024

Map of the Balkan peninsula depicting approximate maximum extent of the Macedonian region with borders of modern countries and the former capital cities of ancient Macedonia near the coast
····· Macedonia (region) approximate maximum extent
Former capital cities of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)

Macedonia (Macedonian: Македонија, romanized: Makedonija, Greek: Μακεδονία, romanized: Makedonía, Bulgarian: Македония, romanized: Makedoniya, Albanian: Maqedonia), most commonly refers to:

Macedonia, Makedonia, Makedonija, or Makedoniya may also refer to:

Other historical entities

Other geographical uses

Within the region

United States

Others

Publications

Ships

Sports

  • FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov, a football club in Skopje
  • FC Macedonia, a former football club in Skopje (1941 to 1944)
  • Preston Makedonia, an association football club in Melbourne, Australia, officially known since mid-1990s as the Preston Lions but still identified with the Macedonian-Australian community
  • Stirling Macedonia FC, an association football club in Perth, Australia

Other uses

See also

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