Macedonia

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Macedonia (Macedonian: Македонија, romanized: Makedonija, Greek: Μακεδονία, romanized: Makedonía, Bulgarian: Македония, romanized: Makedoniya, Albanian: Maqedonia), most commonly refers to:

  • North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia
  • Macedonia (ancient kingdom), also called Macedon, a kingdom in Greek antiquity
  • Macedonia (Greece), a geographic region of Greece, spanning the administrative regions of Central Macedonia, Western Macedonia, and part of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace
  • Macedonia (region), a geographic and historical region that today includes parts of six Balkan countries (see map)
Map of the Balkan peninsula depicting approximate maximum extent of the Macedonian region with borders of modern countries and the former capital cities of ancient Macedonia near the coast
····· Macedonia (region) approximate maximum extent
Aigai and Pella, capital cities of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)

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

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Sports

  • FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov, a football club in Skopje
  • FC Macedonia, a former football club in Skopje (1941 to 1944)
  • Preston Makedonia, an association football club in Melbourne, Australia, officially known since mid-1990s as the Preston Lions but still identified with the Macedonian-Australian community
  • Stirling Macedonia FC, an association football club in Perth, Australia

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