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The name Macedonia is derived from Greek mythology , who spent mainly in ancient history and the first recorded by Herodotus (E 17). The first king of the Argives Macedonians Karanos mentioned in the 9th century BC in the region of Western Macedonia .
The Homer seems to ignore the name "Macedonia" and "Macedonians". For him, the warriors of the country that irrigates the Axios are Paionians and place them Paeonia ( Iliad B 848, F-287 and F-152).
The Herodotus calls on Macedonia over the lake and Prasias Dysorou country conditions (R 18) set to N. By Peneus and Mount Olympus (Z-173), otherwise "Macedonius' (G 127). Residents of this, Macedonians (R 18) or Makedon nation (D 56, H 43) was Greek gender and especially, was in him Doric race which first lived in Fthiotida on Deucalion despite Ossa and Olympus on Gift and finally expelled from their Kadmeia and fled to Pindos (A 56).
In Greek mythology there are three traditions about the name of Macedonia:
From the founder of Macedon, the son of Aeolus (Eliana. Fr. 46).
Of Macedon son of Lycaon (king of Imathia), father of Pindos
The name is due to Macedon son of Zeus and thyia, daughter of Deucalion acquired the ignorant children and Pieris from whose name the Pieria mountains named. ( Hesiod excerpt. XXVI).
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{{Wiktionary|Macedonia|macedonia}} {{Wiktionary GREEK}}
⚫ '''Makedonia''' most commonly refers to:
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⚫ '''Macedonia''' most commonly refers to:
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*], country in southeastern Europe
⚫ *], also known as Makedon, the kingdom of Alexander the Great Alexander son of Philip the 2nd
*], region of Northern Greece
*], region covering the above, as well as parts of Bulgaria, Albania, Kosovo and Serbia (see map)
⚫ *], also known as Macedon, the kingdom of Alexander the Great
'''Macedonia''' may also refer to:


==Other historical entities== ==Other historical entities==
Birth place of Alexander the Great.
* ], province of the early Roman Empire
* ], late Roman administrative unit
* ], province of the Byzantine Empire
* ], proposed puppet state of the Axis powers (1944)
* ], part of the former Yugoslavia (1944–1991), predecessor of the Republic of Macedonia


==Other places== ==Other places==
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== Other uses == == Other uses ==
'''Macedonia''', '''Makedonia''', '''Makedonija''' or '''Makedoniya''' may refer to: '''ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑ''', '''Μακεδονία''', '''Makedonia'''
⚫ * ] "Makedonia", airport in Thessaloniki, Greece
* ], football club in the Republic of Macedonia
* ], football club in Bulgaria 1941-1944
* ], fruit salad or vegetable dish
* ], Greek folk song
* ], book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson
⚫ * ] "Macedonia", airport in Thessaloniki, Greece

==Media== ==Media==
* ], Greek television station * ], Greek television station
* ], Greek newspaper (est. 1911) * ], Greek newspaper (est. 1911)
* '']'', or "New Macedonia", newspaper from the Republic of Macedonia (est. 1944)
* ], 19th century Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872 * ], 19th century Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872


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== See also == == See also =
The Macedonia is a historical region of the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe . Modern geographical boundaries, with an area of about 67,000 square kilometers, were cartographic basis in the late 19th century during the final fall of the Ottoman Empire, although the area is not offered as a single geographic entity (see, HR Wilkinson 1951). Roughly called boundaries of Macedonia is north to the city of Skopje , east of the mountain range of Rodopi and the valley of Nestos , south valley of Tempe and west of the mountains of Pindos . The area includes the beds (from west to east) the Aliakmonas , Axios (or Vardar) and Strymon rivers (including Axios far occupies the largest area) and plains around Thessaloniki and Serres .
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The area is shared between Greece with 52.4% of the area and 52.9% of the population, (shared between the three regions of Central Macedonia , Western Macedonia and Eastern Macedonia and Thrace ), the Republic of Macedonia on 38 % and Bulgaria with around 10%, in the region of Blagoevgrad . The Greek part or department of Macedonia mentioned once (exclusive of non-Greek) as " Greek Macedonia " or "Aegean Macedonia" (a term introduced by the Nazis in 1940 and adopted by Yugoslavia ) , FYROM as " Macedonia of Vardar "or" Notios Serbia ", and the Bulgarian song as" Macedonia of Pirin "and the area of the Blagoevgrad .
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NΑΜΕ The name Macedonia is derived from Greek mythology , who spent mainly in ancient history and the first recorded by Herodotus (E 17). The first king of the Argives Macedonians Karanos mentioned in the 9th century BC in the region of Western Macedonia . The Homer seems to ignore the name "Macedonia" and "Macedonians". For him, the warriors of the country that irrigates the Axios are Paionians and place them Paeonia ( Iliad B 848, F-287 and F-152). The Herodotus calls on Macedonia over the lake and Prasias Dysorou country conditions (R 18) set to N. By Peneus and Mount Olympus (Z-173), otherwise "Macedonius' (G 127). Residents of this, Macedonians (R 18) or Makedon nation (D 56, H 43) was Greek gender and especially, was in him Doric race which first lived in Fthiotida on Deucalion despite Ossa and Olympus on Gift and finally expelled from their Kadmeia and fled to Pindos (A 56). In Greek mythology there are three traditions about the name of Macedonia: From the founder of Macedon, the son of Aeolus (Eliana. Fr. 46). Of Macedon son of Lycaon (king of Imathia), father of Pindos The name is due to Macedon son of Zeus and thyia, daughter of Deucalion acquired the ignorant children and Pieris from whose name the Pieria mountains named. ( Hesiod excerpt. XXVI). right|thumb|300px|

··· Makedonia (region) approximate extent
● Former capital cities of Makedonia (ancient GREEK STATE)

Template:Wiktionary GREEK Makedonia most commonly refers to:

Other historical entities

Birth place of Alexander the Great.

Other places

Other uses

ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑ, Μακεδονία, Makedonia

Media

Ships

= See also

The Macedonia is a historical region of the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe . Modern geographical boundaries, with an area of about 67,000 square kilometers, were cartographic basis in the late 19th century during the final fall of the Ottoman Empire, although the area is not offered as a single geographic entity (see, HR Wilkinson 1951). Roughly called boundaries of Macedonia is north to the city of Skopje , east of the mountain range of Rodopi and the valley of Nestos , south valley of Tempe and west of the mountains of Pindos . The area includes the beds (from west to east) the Aliakmonas , Axios (or Vardar) and Strymon rivers (including Axios far occupies the largest area) and plains around Thessaloniki and Serres . The area is shared between Greece with 52.4% of the area and 52.9% of the population, (shared between the three regions of Central Macedonia , Western Macedonia and Eastern Macedonia and Thrace ), the Republic of Macedonia on 38 % and Bulgaria with around 10%, in the region of Blagoevgrad . The Greek part or department of Macedonia mentioned once (exclusive of non-Greek) as " Greek Macedonia " or "Aegean Macedonia" (a term introduced by the Nazis in 1940 and adopted by Yugoslavia ) , FYROM as " Macedonia of Vardar "or" Notios Serbia ", and the Bulgarian song as" Macedonia of Pirin "and the area of the Blagoevgrad .