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	Macedonia (Greece) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Macedonia also includes the male-only autonomous monastic republic of Mount Athos, which lies outside the jurisdiction of most Greek and European laws, most notably those regarding the equality of the sexes.
		Central Macedonia, comprising the prefectures of Imathia, Kilkis, Pella, Pieria, Serres, Thessaloniki, and Chalcidice; and
		Macedonia has a population of approximately 2,450,000, and its capital and largest city is Thessaloniki, with a population of around 1,350,000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Macedonia_(Greece) (469 words)

	Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula in south-eastern Europe with an area of about 67,000 square kilometres and a population of 4,76 million.
		Whereas the Byzantine state's prevailing Greek culture flourished in Thessaloniki and the Aegean Sea littoral, the rest of Macedonia was settled from around 600 AD by Slavs, with Slavic tribes reaching as far south as Thessaly and the Peloponnese.
		Greeks were resettled in the region to dilute the Slav population, many of whom emigrated (especially to Australia) in the face of official pressure.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Macedonia.htm (5155 words)

	Macedonia FAQ: Macedonian - Greek Conflict
		The Greeks treated the Macedonians as foreigners ("barbarians") whose native language was Macedonian, not Greek.
		By the middle of the fourth century BC, the Greek settlers were expelled from Macedonia and their cities, including Aristotle's native Stragira, razed to the ground by the Macedonian king Philip II (360-336).
		Macedonia was cut-off from the port of Salonika and became landlocked because of the UN embargo on Yugoslavia to the north, and the Greek embargo to the south.
	faq.macedonia.org /history/12.1.1.html (5948 words)

	Greek Macedonia and Northern Greece
		Greek Macedonia is one of the most beautiful regions of Greece, and an area which will grow in importance as the commercial and cultural center of the Balkans in the years to come.
		During the Archiac period the area began to be colonized by Greeks from the south, bringing Macedonia into contact with the rest of the Greek world and introducing art and architecture from Athens, Corinth and Ionian Greece, the coast of what is now Turkey.
		The rest of Macedonia was not so lucky as the conquerors swept through, pillaging as they went, until the day came when they were subdued by the effect of the civilization they encountered, which always had something new to show them.
	www.magicaljourneys.com /Macedonia (654 words)

	The Macedonian-Greek conflict
		His Asian empire has not once been described as "Greek", but is correctly called Macedonian for he won it with an army of 35,000 Macedonians and only 7,600 Greeks, and similar numbers of Thracians and Illyrians who were all forced to fight with their Macedonian overlords.
		At the battle of Issus, there were 30,000 Greeks on the side of the Persians to fight Alexander, and their survivors also fought at Gaugamela along with the Albanians and the Persians, against the Macedonians.
		It is significant that the Greeks again fought against the Macedonians during the Macedonian Wars, on the side of the Romans.
	www.historyofmacedonia.org /MacedonianGreekConflict/conflict.html (6881 words)

	MACEDONIA "TRUE MACEDONIANS WERE AND ARE GREEK"
		Greek was already the lingua franca of the vast Hellenistic world in all four kingdoms of the Diadochi (Alexander's Successors).
		Greeks from Ionia and Aeolia (present day Aegean shores of Turkey), however, were mostly Persian allies in opposition to the Mainland Greeks.
		Greeks in Greek city-states here and there in the province, but they were of various origins and not distinguished by a common hat.
	www.macedonia.info /FALLACIESANDFACTS.htm (6107 words)

	greece-2004.com - your online guide to Greece - Macedonia is Greek
		Through their control of mass media and education, the government of "People's Republic of Macedonia" then introduced this language and claimed that it is the language that was spoken by the ancient Macedonians.
		These Hellenic structures clearly included Greek writings on them which without a shodow of a doubt prove that they were dveloped by the Greeks and belonged to the Greeks.
		To the Greeks at the time, a barbarian was defined as any group of people who did not share the same developed culture.
	www.greece-2004.com /macedonia_is_greek (1189 words)

	greek macedonia flag and other macedonia related information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		After the greek protests, Macedonia was oblidged to change its original flag: the field is still red but the rays were reduced from 16 to 8...
		symbol that appeared on the post-independence flag of the Republic of Macedonia was a symbol of the ancient Greek-speaking kingdom of Macedon, to which Greece claims to be the sole heir.
		of the name "Macedonia" on the grounds that it was a Greek name already in use by Greek Macedonia ; that its flag, depicting the Vergina Sun, was a misappropriation of a symbol of the ancient state of...
	www.nethorde.com /macedonia/greek-macedonia-flag.html (329 words)

	Macedonia (Greece) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It is also part of a larger (An inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula) Balkan region widely known in modern times as (Landlocked republic on the Balkan Peninsula; achieved independence from Yugoslavia in 1991) Macedonia.
		This Greek region comprises approximately half of that larger region, the rest being in the (Click link for more info and facts about Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and (A republic in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe) Bulgaria.
		The Greek position is that the name Macedonia should properly apply only to the region of the historical kingdom of (The ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in the southeastern Balkans that is now divided among modern Macedonia and Greece and Bulgaria) Macedon, which is almost entirely contained within Greece.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/macedonia_(greece)1.htm (334 words)

	Macedonia is Bulgarian not Greek see maps Macedonia history
		The Bulgarian Exarchate was the fundament of the Bulgarian nation and the correct borders of the Bulgaria before the Greek ethnic cleansing and Hellenization of Macedonia started, which according to the great expert of the Balkan Sir Arthur J.
		Amnesty International condemned the Greek politics in Macedonia on one side not recognizing the Bulgarian ethnic group and on other side denying their fundamental human rights and trying to erase their culture.
		Certainly some of the evidence and truth can't be found in the Greek History Books, which are made to justified the occupation of the Bulgarian land- Macedonia, which was never Hellenic.
	www.macedoniainfo.com (1271 words)

	MACEDONIA "TRUE MACEDONIANS WERE AND ARE GREEK"
		For Epeiros and Macedonia monarchy was the result of the pastoral life which forced people to live in areas surrounded by mountains and be isolated from the other Greeks.
		Given that the 1928 Greek census gives for Macedonia a population of 1,412,477 this means that there were close to 850,000 Greeks in Macedonia before the arrival of the Greeks from Asia Minor.
		The previously flourishing greek community of Thessaloniki was destroyed and the Greek population of the city was reduced by around 70%.
	www.macedonia.info /FAQ.htm (15780 words)

	Mt. Olympus, Greek Macedonia
		Mount Olympus is Greece's highest mountain and the home to the Gods of Greek mythology.
		You can get a map from the EOS office in Litohoro where English is spoken or the SEO office where it may not be.
		It may not matter because the map is in Greek but with a little bit of effort you can decipher the alphabet.
	www.magicaljourneys.com /Macedonia/macedonia_discover_olympus.html (383 words)

	Macedonia - Pan-Macedonian Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		ELCOME TO The official Web Server of Macedonia
		A plethora of historical, cultural, geographical and general information about both ancient and modern Macedonia can be found here.
		Please select the language of your choice, or a text-only version.
	www.macedonia.com (46 words)

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