Macedonia

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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 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
• In the United States:
  • Macedonia, Alabama
  • Macedonia, Georgia
  • Macedonia, Illinois
  • Macedonia, Indiana
  • Macedonia, Iowa
  • Macedonia, Kentucky
  • Macedonia, New Jersey
  • Macedonia, Ohio
  • Macedonia, South Carolina
  • Macedonia, Tennessee
  • Macedonia, Virginia

Other uses

Macedonia, Makedonia, Makedonija or Makedoniya may refer to:

• 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), 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

• Macedonian (disambiguation)
• Macedon (disambiguation)
• Macedonia (terminology)
• Macedonia naming dispute