Archive for August 2010

Macedonia- The Bulgarian Uprising of 1903 in Official Documents from the United States Foreign Relations

August 30, 2010

From the official documents of the United States Foreign Relation in 1903, we have a clear view of the situation in Macedonia. In these documents the official FYROM’s propaganda collapses since no United States Foreign Relation mentions any “Macedonian” ethnicity but they highlight the fact that the insurgents were Bulgarians!!! The American Consuls in their [...]

SlavoBulgarian Anti-Macedonian Struggle, 1897-1903

August 28, 2010

One of the less known aspects of the Macedonian question has been the needlessly Cruel methods and Crimes commited by the SlavoBulgarian Komitadjis against the Greek population of Macedonia. The Bulgarian bands had been notorious for their murders and outrages against non-combatants and especially the Greeks of Macedonia.  The list is certainly not complete and [...]

Macedonian History and FYROM’s Propaganda #1 “The use of the term Macedonia was forbidden in Greece until 1988″

August 25, 2010

FACTS:  FYROM’s Slavs claim that the use of the term “MAKEDONIA” in Greece was forbidden until 1988 and that no province with the name “MAKEDONIA” (Macedonia) existed in Northern-Greece before 1988.  There are many examples for state institutions or privat corporations which use the term “MAKEDONIA” in Greece since the end of 19th century and still use [...]

Ancient Macedonian Greekness and explanation of the term ‘Barbaroi’ by N.G.L. Hammond

August 24, 2010

Deductions and explanation of the term ‘barbaroi’   The deductions are the following. The Macedonians and the Magnesians lived ‘around Pieria and Olympus’, which I take to be the high ground where there were fine summer pastures. Each spoke its own dialect of Greek. The dialects were related to one another. But both were different [...]

Macedonians of Megarovo, Tirnovo and Nizopolis send a letter to the Patriarch of Constantinople declaring being proud Greeks on 1885

August 22, 2010

January 7, 1885  FROM: The Greek Community of Megarovo, Tirnovo and Nizopolis {Pelagonia, between Big Prespa and Monastiri} TO: The Patriarch of Constantinople “Your Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch,We have been aware of the memorandum submitted on December the 22nd to the Ambassador of H.M. the Queen of Britain to the Sublime Porte {the Sultan } [...]

Macedonian names of 14th Century reveal the Greek character of Macedonia

August 21, 2010

  Examination of Macedonian Names of 14th Century in the Themes of Thessalonike and Strymon reveals the Greek Character of Macedonia.     THE study of names can tell us a great deal about a society, for names are primarily a means of social identification. People identify themselves or are identified by others in ways which may [...]

Macedonian sacrifices for their Motherland Hellas in a Document of 1865

August 20, 2010

The following document is a  sample of the immense sacrifices commited by Macedonians in favor of their motherland Hellas.  Its an application written by Chrysafis Anastasiou, a Macedonian as himself signs, to the Greek government with date  19.6.1865 where inside he describes his soul-stirring life story. He was born in Naoussa, Macedonia. He particiapted like many other [...]

The Macedonia’s Greekness through Medieval Slavic Sources

August 18, 2010

One of the common Myths of FYROM’s propaganda imposed on their population is the notion that there were NO Greeks prior to the establisment of the Kingdom of Greece (Βασίλειο των Ελλήνων) in the aftermath of the Greek revolution of 1821. More absurb theories emanating mostly by the radical groups of FYROM’s diaspora claim that [...]

Ancient Macedonians – Modern Historians write about their Greekness

August 16, 2010

(1) A rare collection of sources verifying the Greekness of Ancient Macedonians *  Bury & Meiggs (1985) “A History of Greece”       page 415             “The Macedonian people and their kings were of Greek stock,              as  their traditions and the scanty remains of their   language combine              to testify.”   *  H. Bengston  (1988) “A History of [...]

Macedonian PanHellenism in Alexander’s Asian expedition

August 13, 2010

Panhellenism during classical ages was a political ideology supporting the belief that the Greek cities could solve their political, social, and economic problems by uniting in common cause and conquering all or part of the mighty Persian Empire. Although the origins of panhellenism should be found in 5th century, it was during the 4th century [...]


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