Upper Macedonia, Southern Vardarska, Gorna Makedonija, or Down Under Kosovo?

By Miltiades Elia Bolaris Much has been written lately about the future name of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Makedonija, to be settled with Greece. The former Yugoslav province left the collapsing Yugoslav union, in 1991 and declared independence, taking on the misnomer of Република Македонија, transliterated as Republika Makedonija. The Greeks, whose northernmost province [...]

Prof. W. Clarysse: Macedonian nobility in Alexandria spoke a Doric Dialect and had Doric Names

One of the best researches over the Ethnic diversity and dialects in Ptolemaic Egypt and especially in Alexandria, comes from prof. W. Clarysse. Prof. Clarysse after examining all the available evidence regarding the names of ancient Macedonians in the Alexandria of Egypt, concludes that “nearly all the names are Greek and only 3 hellenized families [...]

Macedonians participated in the Greek National Assembly of 1827

Today we will display a number of new documents!! We discovered in the Library of the Academy of Athens, 2 incredibly valuable letters which completely shatter Slavic claims. The letters undoubtedly prove that Macedonians, since being Greeks, were participating in the Greek National Assemblies, even as back as the Ethnosyneleusis of 1827!!! The first letter, [...]

Travels in Macedonia, Greece – Beautiful Pictures from Berge / Bisaltia / Serres

By Fani P. Berge or Berga (Greek: Βέργα or Βέργη) was an ancient Greek town in Bisaltia, north-west of Amphipolis, founded by Thasians as a dependent colony and emporion sometime in the 5th century BC and later colonized by 1000 Athenians. Later soures call it a polis. According to Strabo it was a village of [...]

Mount Athos in Macedonia – Beautiful landscapes of Greece

Mount Athos (Greek: Όρος Άθως, Oros Athos) is a mountain on the peninsula of the same name in Macedonia, of northern Greece, called in Greek Agion Oros (Άγιον Όρος, transliterated often as Hagion Oros), or in English, “Holy Mountain”. In Classical times, the peninsula was called Akté (Ακτή) (sometimes Acte or Akte). Politically it is [...]

Kastoria, Macedonia – Exploring Beautiful Landscapes of Greece

image @ ab.gr Kastoria is one of the most beautiful cities of Macedonia (Northern Greece) and it is the capital of Kastoria Prefecture. It is situated on a promontory on the western shore of Lake Orestiada, in a valley surrounded by limestone mountains. The town is known for its Natural Beauty, its many Byzantine churches, [...]

Macedonian History – The Manipulation of Sources has Turned into an Obsession for FYROM’s Propaganda Machine

The Manipulation of Sources has Turned into an Obsession for FYROM’s Propaganda Machine A Bulgarian Intellectual had once state many decades ago while referring to Slavomacedonians: “Among them, the lie is something customary, it is not considered a vice, but as a sign of wit. The one among them who is caught lying does not [...]

“Macedonia and the Rest of Greece” in the ancient Literary & Epigraphical sources

“Macedonia and the Rest of Greece” in the ancient Literary & Epigraphical sources   Arrian II.14.4: “Macedonia and the rest of Greece” (..Είς Μακεδονίαν και είς την άλλην Ελλάδα) Polybius 7.9.3: “Macedonia and the rest of Greece” (..Μακεδονίαν και τήν άλλην Ελλάδα) Strabo, 7.9: “Macedonia, of course, is a part of Greece[..]without taking her [Macedonia] [...]

MACEDONIA – DOCUMENTS ON THE BILINGUAL GREEKS – GREEK TO THE BONE!

The Bilingual Greeks of Macedonia do not consider themselves as a minority. They are Greek and they understand and speak a second language other than Greek. It is a Slavic Idiom based on Bulgarian and contains Greek, Turkish and Albanian words. It is not the “Makedonski language” of Skopje which was formed by Yugoslav Serbs [...]