Macedonia has long existed as a northern region in Greece that includes second city Thessaloniki. Then along came a new nation, born out of the collapse of Yugoslavia, taking its name in 1991.
When the Ottomans were driven out of the broad region known as Macedonia during the Balkan Wars of 1912-13, it was split up, mainly between Greece and Serbia, but a small part went to Bulgaria.
The Celtic invasion of Greece and Macedonia in 280-79 BCE is less famous ... around it and its people were often capable of coming out on top. At the same time that the Greeks were colonizing ...
Many Greeks feel a strong emotional tie to the name Macedonia, used historically to describe the birthplace of Alexander the Great and part of ancient Greece. Some also worry its modern-day use by ...
It sits on top of a hill called the Acropolis and looks out over the ... ruler could control all Greece. One man did in the 300s BC. He was Alexander the Great, from Macedonia.
It sits on top of a hill called the Acropolis and looks out over the ... ruler could control all Greece. One man did in the 300s BC. He was Alexander the Great, from Macedonia.
The Premier of Victoria reiterated the view, that first was expressed by former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, that 'Macedonia is as Greek as the Parthenon.' Thousands of students and ...
Greece warned on Friday (17 May) that North Macedonia’s reopening of a long-running name dispute could hurt its EU bid, hours after the incoming prime minister in Skopje rejected criticism from ...
The foreign ministers of Greece, Macedonia, Serbia and Hungary are due today (7 April) to meet in Budapest to explore their potential participation in Russian plans for the new Turkish Stream ...