Macedonia

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Macedonia may refer to:

Terminology

• Macedonia (terminology), explanation of the application of the name and the naming dispute between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia

Places

Europe (Balkans)

• Macedonia (region), a region of the Balkan peninsula which includes:
• Republic of Macedonia, a current state, also referred to as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)
• Socialist Republic of Macedonia (1946-1991), a federal unit of Yugoslavia and predecessor to the current Republic of Macedonia
• Vardar Macedonia, a geographical region that mostly overlaps the Republic of Macedonia
• Macedonia (Greece) or Greek Macedonia or Aegean Macedonia, a region of Greece, subdivided into three administrative districts:
• West Macedonia
• Central Macedonia
• East Macedonia and Thrace (Western part only)
• Pirin Macedonia, an unofficial name for Blagoevgrad Province, a region of Bulgaria

Antiquity

• Macedon or Macedonia, the kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great
• Macedon (satrapy), a province of the Achaemenid Empire
• Macedonia (theme), a province of the Byzantine Empire
• Macedonia (Roman province), a province of the Roman Empire
• Diocese of Macedonia, part of the Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum

United States

• Macedon (town), New York
• Macedon (village), New York
• Macedonia, Alabama
• Macedonia, Georgia
• Macedonia, Illinois
• Macedonia, Iowa
• Macedonia, Ohio

Other

• Macedon, Victoria, Australia
• Macedônia, São Paulo, Brazil
• Macedonia, Timiş, Romania
• Mount Macedon, Victoria, Australia, a.k.a. Upper Macedon

Miscellaneous (alphabetically ordered)

• Bulgarian background:
• Makedoniya (newspaper), published in Bulgaria

• Ethnic Macedonian background:
• Denes nad Makedonija, national anthem of the Republic of Macedonia
• FK Makedonija 1970 Berlin, , football club from Berlin, Germany, founded by Ethnic Macedonian immigrants
• FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov, football club from Skopje
• Macedonia Square, the main city square of Skopje
• Macedonian Radio Television, TV network
• Makedonska Kamenica, a town and municipality in the Republic of Macedonia
• Makedonski Brod, a town in the Republic of Macedonia
• Makedonsko Sonce (newspaper)
• Nova Makedonija, newspaper published in the Republic of Macedonia

• Greek background:
• Macedonia Airport, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece
• Macedonia TV, Greek television network
• Makedonia (dance), a Greek dance
• Makedonia (newspaper), published in Thessaloniki
• Makedonikos BC, basketball club
• University of Macedonia, Thessaloniki

• None:
• Macedonia (food), a fruit salad or vegetable dish
• USS Macedonia, the name of multiple ships in the United States Navy

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