Articles by Tymphaios November 04, 2010 In a recent presentation at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly´s Rose-Roth Seminar, Skopje 20.10.2010, Dr Evangelos Kofos made an assessment of the current dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). He concluded with a proposal that “The constitutional name, which will replace the current one as well as the temporary international […]

Tymphaios    July 21, 2010     Macedonia since the days when Macedonians could be said to exist has been inhabited by Greeks. Indeed the ancient Macedonians were instrumental through their campaigns in ushering the Hellenistic age and shaping a universal kind of Hellenism that has endured to the present time. Daniel Hannan wrote recently in the Telegraph mentioning an […]

Tymphaios    April 30, 2010      The number of scholars who are supporting the Macedonia Evidence letter to US President Barack Obama grew in April to 364. The letter, initially supported by 200 scholars of Graeco-Roman antiquity, appeared online about a year ago at http://macedonia-evidence.org/obama-letter.html . The letter requested the new US president to reverse a decision by his […]

   http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/153366   Tymphaios    April 30, 2010      Ruins of an ancient temple lie in an area of Macedonia known in ancient times as Crestonia. It lies between the modern Macedonian capital Thessaloniki and the town of Kilkis. The region took its name from its old Thracian inhabitants, a tribe called Crestones. Aristotle mentions a major temple to […]

Tymphaios    April 25, 2010     The battle of Marathon was one of the most crucial battles in history. At the time Athens was a fledgling democracy, the world´s first, and the golden age of classical Athens had not yet ensued. A Persian victory would have radically changed the course of history and the history of Greece would have […]

Tymphaios   January 20, 2010   On the 18th of January Greece submitted its evidence in relation to the lawsuit brought before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). The lawsuit was brought before the ICJ following what FYROM claims to be a veto of Greece stopping its entry into NATO in 2008. […]

Tragedies of the abducted Greek children of 1948: the reality of the FYROM claims (Macedonia, Greece) Tymphaios    November 16, 2009         In 1948, Cominform, the first official forum of the international communist movement since the dissolution of the Comintern, put into action a plan to take hostage to communist countries children from Greece during the Greek […]

By Tymphaios In a recent visit to Australia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) prime minister Nikola Gruevski spoke to FYROM expatriates about the inability for them to live freely in their FYROMacedonian motherland in Greece and Bulgaria: “Macedonians (sic) in Australia are enjoying a unique opportunity to live together with their compatriots of Aegean and Pirin Macedonia, which does […]

Alexander the Great and the opening of the world at the Reiss-Engelhorn Museum in Mannheim Tymphaios    October 30, 2009      Alexander the Great continues to be relevant today, more than two thousand years after his death. That his origin is presently so hotly contested is testament to his legacy. Alexander´s campaign changed the culture of Asia. Alexander also […]

By Tymphaios In 1945, a committee set up by Yugoslav communist leader Josip Broz Tito invented for the first time an alphabet for the new “Macedonian” language. The official documents introducing the new alphabet and language were written in Bulgarian. Introduction of the “Macedonian” language in communist Yugoslavia in 1945. The document is written in the Bulgarian alphabet. It reads: […]