Template:Macedonia historical borders

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Overlapping borders of historical political entities
The borders of the region were progressively becoming more vague during the course of its early history.

     

 Ancient kingdom: Before expansion to conquer the whole known world.

     

 Roman province: Approximate borders of maximum extent.

     

 Byzantine province: Approximate borders excluded Thessaloniki.

     

 Contemporary region: As defined by scholars during the late Ottoman period.[1]

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 Present day: Country borders.

"If it were not confusing,
it would not have been Macedonia"[2]