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| '''Macedonia''' is a |
'''Macedonia''', is a region in southeastern Europe and also (in common English) a modern country in the same region | ||
| It may refer specifically to: | |||
| ⚫ | *], a modern country, formerly part of Yugoslavia | ||
| ⚫ | *], a part of northern Greece | ||
| ⚫ | *], a wider geographic region comprising |
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| Specifically Macedonia may refer to: | |||
| ⚫ | The adjective '''Macedonian''' may refer to people or things associated with any of the above, |
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| ⚫ | *], a wider geographic region comprising all the below and minor parts in southern Serbia and eastern Albania | ||
| ⚫ | **], a modern country, formerly part of Yugoslavia | ||
| ⚫ | **], a part of northern Greece | ||
| ** ''for the province of Bulgaria known in some contexts as "Pirin Macedonia", see'' ] | |||
| ⚫ | The adjective '''Macedonian''' may refer non-exclusively to people or things associated with any of the above, specifically: | ||
| == Ethinicities == | |||
| *], a modern Slavic-speaking ethnic group | *], a modern Slavic-speaking ethnic group | ||
| * ''see also'' ]''; a portion of Greeks regionally self-identify as simply as "Macedonians" and belonging to the Greek ethnicity.'' | |||
| ⚫ | *], a modern Slavic language spoken in the Republic of Macedonia | ||
| * ''see also'' :''; a portion of Greeks regionally self-identify as simply as "Macedonians" and belonging to the Bulgarian ethnicity.'' | |||
| ⚫ | *], |
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| ⚫ | *], an extinct language, related to ancient Greek | ||
| == History == | |||
| ;Other historical uses: | |||
| * ] or |
* ] or Macedon, a kingdom in Greek antiquity (800s BC - 146 BC) | ||
| ⚫ | ** ], the people of the ancient kingdom | ||
| * ], a province of the Roman Empire | * ], a province of the Roman Empire | ||
| * ], a late Roman administrative unit | * ], a late Roman administrative unit | ||
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| * ], a province of the Byzantine Empire | * ], a province of the Byzantine Empire | ||
| * ], a line of rulers of the Byzantine Empire (867 - 1056 AD) | * ], a line of rulers of the Byzantine Empire (867 - 1056 AD) | ||
| * ], the predecessor of the |
* ], the predecessor of the Republic of Macedonia, within Yugoslavia (1944-1991) | ||
| == Linguistics == | |||
| ; Modern Use | |||
| '''Macedonian''', as a proper noun in linguistics, refers to | |||
| ⚫ | * ], a modern Slavic language spoken in the Republic of Macedonia | ||
| * ''The adjective '''Macedonian''' may be used to refer to any local dialect spoken in the wider region as in that of the ] | |||
| ; Ancient | |||
| ⚫ | * ], an extinct language (4th century BC), related to ancient Greek | ||
| * ''for the language spoken in ancient Macedonia after 5th century BC see'' ] | |||
| ; Etymology | |||
| * ], the common word for Macedonia ] from the Roman language | |||
| ** ] (disambiguation), the word for Macedonia anglicized from the original Greek word | |||
| ** ] (disambiguation), or '''Makedoniya''' the word for Macedonia anglicized from the Bulgarian or the Macedonian languages | |||
| == Geography == | |||
| ;Other places called Macedonia: | |||
| * ] | * ], in the US | ||
| * ] | * ], in the US | ||
| * ] | * ], in the US | ||
| * ] | * ], in the US | ||
| * ] | * ], in the US | ||
| * ] | * ], A Town in Ohio, US | ||
| * ], São Paulo, Brazil | * ], São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| * ], Romania | * ], Romania | ||
| == Miscellaneous == | |||
| * ], a fruit salad or vegetable dish | * ], a fruit salad or vegetable dish | ||
| * ], Greek television network | * ], Greek television network | ||
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| == See also == | == See also == | ||
| *], for an analysis of the terms and the different uses of the term | |||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] (disambiguation) | |||
| *] (disambiguation) | |||
| *] | |||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
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Macedonia, is a region in southeastern Europe and also (in common English) a modern country in the same region
Specifically Macedonia may refer to:
- Macedonia (region), a wider geographic region comprising all the below and minor parts in southern Serbia and eastern Albania
- Republic of Macedonia, a modern country, formerly part of Yugoslavia
- Macedonia (Greece), a part of northern Greece
- for the province of Bulgaria known in some contexts as "Pirin Macedonia", see Blagoevgrad Province
The adjective Macedonian may refer non-exclusively to people or things associated with any of the above, specifically:
Ethinicities
- Macedonians (ethnic group), a modern Slavic-speaking ethnic group
- see also Greeks; a portion of Greeks regionally self-identify as simply as "Macedonians" and belonging to the Greek ethnicity.
- see also :; a portion of Greeks regionally self-identify as simply as "Macedonians" and belonging to the Bulgarian ethnicity.
History
- Macedonia (ancient kingdom) or Macedon, a kingdom in Greek antiquity (800s BC - 146 BC)
- Ancient Macedonians, the people of the ancient kingdom
- Macedonia (Roman province), a province of the Roman Empire
- Diocese of Macedonia, a late Roman administrative unit
- Macedonians (religious group), a 4th century Byzantine Greek Christian sect
- Macedonia (theme), a province of the Byzantine Empire
- Macedonian dynasty, a line of rulers of the Byzantine Empire (867 - 1056 AD)
- Socialist Republic of Macedonia, the predecessor of the Republic of Macedonia, within Yugoslavia (1944-1991)
Linguistics
- Modern Use
Macedonian, as a proper noun in linguistics, refers to
- Macedonian language, a modern Slavic language spoken in the Republic of Macedonia
- The adjective Macedonian may be used to refer to any local dialect spoken in the wider region as in that of the Slavic-speakers of Greek Macedonia
- Ancient
- Ancient Macedonian language, an extinct language (4th century BC), related to ancient Greek
- for the language spoken in ancient Macedonia after 5th century BC see Koine Greek
- Etymology
- Macedonia (word), the common word for Macedonia anglicized from the Roman language
- Makedonia (disambiguation), the word for Macedonia anglicized from the original Greek word
- Makedonija (disambiguation), or Makedoniya the word for Macedonia anglicized from the Bulgarian or the Macedonian languages
Geography
- Macedonia, Alabama, in the US
- Macedonia, Georgia, in the US
- Macedonia, Illinois, in the US
- Macedonia, Indiana, in the US
- Macedonia, Iowa, in the US
- Macedonia, Ohio, A Town in Ohio, US
- Macedônia, São Paulo, Brazil
- Macedonia, Romania
Miscellaneous
- Macedonia (food), a fruit salad or vegetable dish
- Macedonia TV, Greek television network
- HMS Macedonian, a British frigate (1808–1812)
- Macedonia Airport, in Thessaloniki, Greece
See also
- Macedonia (terminology), for an analysis of the terms and the different uses of the term
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Macedonia.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Categories: