Macedonia : Alexander the Great conquers Paris

Treasures originating from the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia are displayed currently in the Museum of Louvre. This amazing exhibition is being organised by Louvre, 11 ephorates of antiquities and 6 Museums of Macedonia in Greece. Fortified by the political intelligence of its rulers, the most famous of whom is Alexander the Great, ancient Macedonia [...]

Macedonia Travel in Greece – Florina

Florina (Greek: Φλώρινα) is a town and municipality in mountainous northwestern Macedonia of Greece. Its motto is, ‘Where Greece begins’. It is also the Metropolitan seat for the region. It lies in the central part of Florina peripheral unit, of which it is the capital. Florina belongs to the periphery of West Macedonia. The town’s [...]

Macedonia : Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica

Macedonia : Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki is her patron saint and is credited with many miracles to defend the city from the invading Slavs. In the mosaic, Saint Demetrius and children. 7th-century mosaic from Hagios Demetrios, Thessaloniki, in Macedonia (Northern Greece) Saint Demetrius of Thessalonica (Greek: Άγιος Δημήτριος της Θεσσαλονίκης) was a Christian martyr, who [...]

Macedonia Travel in Greece – Kastoria

Kastoria (Greek: Καστοριά Kastoriá) is a city in Macedonia (Northern Greece). It is the capital of Kastoria peripheral unit. 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 many Byzantine churches, Ottoman-era domestic architecture, fur clothing industry, and [...]

Macedonia Travel in Greece – Grevena

Grevena (Greek: Γρεβενά, Grevená) is a town and municipality in Macedonia (Northern Greece), capital of the Grevena peripheral unit. The town’s current population is 10,447 citizens; it lies about 400 km from Athens and about 180 km from Thessaloniki. The municipality’s population is 30,564. Grevena has had access to the Via Egnatia since the early [...]

Macedonia : Tribute to Alexander the Great

Macedonia – Video with numerous photographs depicting Alexander the Great, the King of the ancient Hellenic kingdom of Macedonia. The photos are taken from ancient statues, medieval illuminations and Drawings related to the Life of Alexander the Great. From the YouTube channel of historyofmacedonia7 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga98J9HRRjo http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2011/10/21/macedonia-tribute-alexander-the-great/

Macedonia Name Issue : Gruevski must abandon the absurdities and extremities

“Greece, in regards to the Skopje issue, must insist on the decisions of the Bucharest summit. Our country has done its part and traveled the path to resolving this matter. From now on it must be the Skopjian Prime Minister Mr Gruevski who must abandon the absurdities and extremities so that we can move forward [...]

True Macedonia : Alexander’s homeplace in Greece

A country without Pella, Vergina, Aiani, Philippi, Dion, Amphipolis, Thessaloniki, Mt. Olympus, Apostle Paul’s footprints, etc can not be Macedonia. CLAIMS TO A MACEDONIA OUTSDE OF GREECE ARE MERELY FICTITIOUS AND EXTREMELY DELUSIONAL. Over 370 Well-Known Scholars of Graeco-Roman Antiquity from around the world attest that the true Macedonia is in today’s Greece where it [...]

Macedonia in 1834 : Slavs spoke a Bulgarian dialect

Account about Macedonia in 1834 – The Slavs of Macedonia spoke a Bulgarian dialect. By ChicagoGeorge

FYROM : Skopjans request Greece’s bankruptcy

FYROM government challenged public opinion again as the Finance Minister of the country, Zoran Stavrefski, formally requested that the EU announce Greece’s bankruptcy status “as soon as possible”! According to a Dow Jones Newswires telegram, Mr. Stavrefski supports that due to the shutting down of customs in Greece since this year, his country has lost [...]