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'''Macedonia''' may refer to:
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*], the modern country of north Macedonia
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*], the region of south Macedonia encompasing the majority of North Greece
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*], the wider geographical and historical region covering both of the above, as well as parts of Bulgaria, Albania, Kosovo and Serbia
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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:
;Historical entities
* ], also known as Macedon, the kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great * ], a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia
* ], a province of the early Roman Empire * ], 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:
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==Other historical entities==
* ], a satrapy of Achaemenid Empire
* ], a late Roman administrative unit * ], 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 province of the Byzantine Empire
* ], a proposed puppet state of the Axis powers during WWII * ], a part of the former Yugoslavia (1945–1991) and a predecessor of North Macedonia
* ], a constituent republic of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1944–1991), and the predecessor of the Republic of Macedonia


;Other places ==Other geographical uses==
===Within the region===
*], a geographic region equivalent to modern Greek Macedonia
*], a geographic region corresponding roughly to the territory of North Macedonia
*], a geographic region of southwestern Bulgaria
*], a province in northern Greece
*], a province in northern Greece
*], a province in northern Greece

===United States===
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===Others===
* ], São Paulo, Brazil * ], São Paulo, Brazil
* ], Romania * Macedonia, a village of ], Romania
* Macedonia, area of ], Scotland, United Kingdom
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==Publications==
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* ], a Greek newspaper established in 1911
* ], a fruit salad or vegetable dish
* ], a 19th-century Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872
* ], a comic book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson * ], a 2007 book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson
* ], an airport in Greece previously known as Mikra Airport until 1992


== See also == ==Ships==
*{{SS|Macedonia|1911}}, a Greek passenger liner that was renamed ''Pincio'' in 1922
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*{{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
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* ] or Thessaloniki International Airport, an airport in Thessaloniki, Greece
* ], a Greek television station


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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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