Macedonia

Map of the Balkan peninsula depicting approximate extent of the Macedonian region with borders of modern countries and the former capital cities of ancient Macedonia near the coast

···	Macedonia (region) approximate extent
●	Former capital cities of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)

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Macedonia most commonly refers to:

Republic of Macedonia, country in southeastern Europe
Macedonia (Greece), region of Northern Greece
Macedonia (region), region covering the above, as well as parts of Bulgaria, Albania, Kosovo and Serbia (see map)
Macedonia (ancient kingdom), also known as Macedon, the kingdom of Alexander the Great

Macedonia, Makedonia, Makedonija, or Makedoniya may also refer to:

Other historical entities

Macedonia (Roman province), province of the early Roman Empire
Diocese of Macedonia, late Roman administrative unit
Macedonia (theme), province of the Byzantine Empire
Independent State of Macedonia, proposed puppet state of the Axis powers (1944)
Socialist Republic of Macedonia, part of the former Yugoslavia (1944–1991), predecessor of the Republic of Macedonia

Other places

Macedônia, São Paulo, Brazil
Macedonia, Ciacova, Romania
Macedonia, area of Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom
In the United States:

Other uses

FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov, football club in the Republic of Macedonia
FC Macedonia, football club in Bulgaria 1941–1944
Macedonia (food), fruit salad or vegetable dish
Makedonia (dance), Greek folk song
Macedonia (comics), a 2007 book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson
Thessaloniki International Airport "Macedonia", airport in Thessaloniki, Greece

Media

Makedonia TV, Greek television station
Makedonia (newspaper), Greek newspaper (est. 1911)
Nova Makedonija or "New Macedonia", newspaper from the Republic of Macedonia (est. 1944)
Makedonia (Bulgarian newspaper), 19th century Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872

Ships

MV Makedoniya, Bulgarian small cargo ship in service 1932–41
MV Makedonia, Greek passenger ship in service 1984–85
SS Macedonia, built in 1900 by C.S. Swan & Hunter Ltd, for A. C. de Freitas & Co.

See also

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