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Ancient Macedonia was a Greek kingdom on the northern Greek peninsula in southern Europe.
Modern Macedonia is a Greek province on the northern Greek peninsula in southern Europe,
The unrelated Former Yugoslav Republic is a newly founded Slavic Republic north of historical Macedonia in the Balkan region of southern Europe.
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∙ 6y agoThe ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia was on the northern Greek Peninsula which borders the Aegean Sea in the same place that is now the province of Macedonia. Thessaloniki its capital is on the Thermaic Gulf (Greek: Θερμαϊκός Κόλπος) a gulf of the Aegean Sea located immediately south of the Thessaloniki regional unit, east of Pieria and Imathia, and west of Chalkidiki. It was named after the ancient town of Therma, which was situated on the northeast coast of the gulf (Therma was later renamed Thessaloniki).
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∙ 6y agoPresent day Macedonia is on the northern Greek peninsula in Greece, corresponding almost exactly to ancient Macedonia.
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∙ 6y agoIn northern Greece.
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Were did Alexander the great live?
He lived (at least in early life), in the ancient kingdom of Macedonia located in the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula.
The area from which Alexander the Great came was?
the kingdom of Macedonia, a greek kingdom.
What kindoms bordered ancient Macedonia?
Ancient Paeonia to the north was a foreign kingdom and Epirus to the west, like Macedonia, was also a Homeric style Greek kingdom.
What is the old name of the capital of Macedonia?
Ancient Aegae (Modern Vergina) was the first capital of Macedonia. It was subsequently moved to Pella. Under Roman occupation, the capital was moved to Thessaloniki. When Macedonia was liberated in 1912 from the Ottoman occupation Thessaloniki was retained as the capital.
Who became king of Macedonia after Philip?
Alexander the Great took up the throne of the Greek kingdom of Macedonia because he was King Philip's II son.
What country was formerly known as Macedonia?
Greece. Ancient Macedonia was a Greek kingdom on the northern Greek peninsula. Modern Macedonia is a Greek kingdom on the northern Greek peninsula.
Were did Alexander the great live?
He lived (at least in early life), in the ancient kingdom of Macedonia located in the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula.
Did the Etruscans conquer ancient Macedonia?
No. The Romans conquered the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia.
The area from which Alexander the Great came was?
the kingdom of Macedonia, a greek kingdom.
What kingdom is north Athens and Sparta?
Macedonia
Is Babylon and ancient Macedonia the same?
Macedonia was an Ancient Greek empire that had Babylonia in it as well as Babylonia when it was an empire, had the ancient kingdom of Macedonia in it.
Is ancient Macedonia biblical Sheba?
NO. Macedonia was an ancient Greek kingdom on the northern Greek peninsula.
What were the 4 Hellenistic kingdoms?
Antigonid kingdom of Macedonia, Seleucid Kingdom, Kingdom of Pergamum, and Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
What kindoms bordered ancient Macedonia?
Ancient Paeonia to the north was a foreign kingdom and Epirus to the west, like Macedonia, was also a Homeric style Greek kingdom.
What is the old name of the capital of Macedonia?
Ancient Aegae (Modern Vergina) was the first capital of Macedonia. It was subsequently moved to Pella. Under Roman occupation, the capital was moved to Thessaloniki. When Macedonia was liberated in 1912 from the Ottoman occupation Thessaloniki was retained as the capital.
What kingdom is north of Athens and Sparta?
Macedonia
What is current day Macedonia?
Ancient Macedonia was an Greek kingdom on the northern Greek peninsula. Modern Macedonia is a Greek province on the northern Greek peninsula.
