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Ancient Macedonia was an Greek kingdom on the northern Greek peninsula. Modern Macedonia is a Greek province on the northern Greek peninsula.
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What is the geography of Macedonia?
Macedonia is located next to the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea. The Republic of Macedonia is in the northern part of the area known as Macedonia. Macedonia is in Europe.
What is the area of West Macedonia?
The area of West Macedonia is 9,451 square kilometers.
What rivers flow through historical Macedonia?
Rivers in Macedonia are: Axios Aliakmon Nestos Strymonas
Which continent is Macedonia located?
Europe
What was the first capital of ancient Macedonia?
Aegae.
What is Macedonia to day?
Ancient Macedonia on the northern Greek peninsula is now a province named Macedonia of the Hellenic Republic.
Alexander the Great ruled the region of Macedonia which included part of which present-day country?
Ancient Macedonia included all of the Republic of Macedonia, large parts of Greece and Bulgaria, and small parts of Serbia and Albania
What is Macedonia and Greece's geographic relationship?
The ancient land of Macedonia included part of what is now Greece (the region called Macedonia, including the city of Thessaloniki or Salonika), as well as the entire present-day Republic of Macedonia (capital: Skopje; formerly part of Yugoslavia), and parts of Bulgaria, Albania, Serbia, and Kosovo.
What is the ancient capital of Macedonia?
The first capital of ancient Macedonia was Aegae (modern day Vergina) before it was moved to Pella in central Macedonia on the northern Greek peninsula. When the Romans conquered Greece they moved the capital to Thessaloniki on the Thermaic Gulf and when Greece liberated Macedonia from Ottoman occupation they retained the capital until today.
Where did Alexander the Great learn astronomy?
At Temple of the Nymphs at Mieza in Macedonia under the tutelage of Aristotle.
What is the geography of Macedonia?
Macedonia is located next to the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea. The Republic of Macedonia is in the northern part of the area known as Macedonia. Macedonia is in Europe.
Which countries still wanted to join the European Union?
At the current time Croatia, FYR Macedonia and Turkey are what are called candidate countries, meaning they are in the process of applying for membership.
What is Macedonia's real homeland?
Macedonia's real homeland is the regions Dityiki and Kentriki Macedonia currently occupied be Greece as well as the island of Thasos , and western Thrace , also in Greece . The current republic of Macedonia makes up only 39% of Macedonia's actual homeland . Greece has occupied 51% of Macedonia's homeland . Bulgaria's region of Blageovgrad , or Pirin in Macedonian makes 9% of Macedonia's homeland and The part of Albania known as 'Mala Prespa' makes up 1% . All of this territory was seized under the Bucharest treaty in which when Macedonia was 'liberated' from the Ottomans , It was divided up between Greece [ who massacred all Macedonian civilians [over 1million] mercilessly and indiscriminently ], Bulgaria , Albania and Serbia . The republic of Macedonia gained independence from Serbia with the fall of Yugoslavia in 1991 .
Where did alexander the great begin his conquest?
Alexander the great began his conquest in Macedonia and he defeated the Persians
What places were conquered by Alexander the Great?
He had conquered from Macedonia all the way east though Persia and nearly to the edge of current day India and as far south as northern Sudan. Children these days should pay attention in class instead of asking others for answers.
Which present-day countries were formerly part of Yugoslavia?
Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Was Alexander the Great from Macedonia?
Yes, he was king of Macedonia.
