TREATY BETWEEN HANNIBAL OF CARTHAGE AND PHILIP V OF MACEDON Quote: In the presence of Zeus, Hera, and Apollo: in the presence of the Genius of Carthage, of Heracles, and Iolaus: in the presence of Ares, Triton, and Poseidon: in the presence of the gods who battle for us and the Sun, Moon, and Earth; in the ...

"And yet the Hindus of the Punjab were simply old-fashioned Hindus, as the Macedonians were old-fashioned Greeks. " " The Century" By Bim Sherman , page 527, 1930

"The Macedonians were originally one of several Greek tribes living on the northern frontier of the Hellenic world." "The relatively remote geographical situation of the Macedonians contributed to their retention of a social organization different from the rest of Greeks" Encyclopedia of the Archaeology of Ancient Egypt By Katheryn A. Bard, Page 460

The Macedonians were backward Greeks, with a good deal of Illyrian and other admixture, a rustic dialect, and a native pantheon. "The European inheritance"  by Ernest Barker

The Macedonians were Greeks in contradistinction to Barbarians, but they lived on the periphery of the Greek world, far removed in space and spirit from the rest of Greeks. Archaeological Institute of America - 1948

The Macedonians were of the same stock as the Greeks. Their language probably did not differ from Greek more than French does from Italian. "The New Calendar of Great men: Biographies of the 558 Worthies of All ages" By Frederic Harrison - 1892 

The text of four letters between Robert Graves and P. McGregor to R. Graves concerning the Ilinden Uprising. Contents Graves to O’Conor, Thessaloniki, August 4th, 1903. O’Conor to Graves, Monastir, August 4th, 1903. P. McGregor to R. Graves, Monastir, September 8th, 1903 P. McGregor to R. Graves, Monastir, September 27th, 1903 R. Graves to N. O'Conor Thessaloniki, August 4th, 1903 [F.O.195/2157, ff.221r-223r, Νο.238]. Travellers who ...

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It should be noted that there is no connection between the Macedonians of the time of Alexander the great who were related to other Hellenic tribes and the Macedonians of today, who are of Slavic Origin and related to the Bulgarians. Encyclopedia of World Cultures By David H. Levinson, page 239

"For a long while Macedonian onomastics, which we know relatively well thanks to history, literary authors, and epigraphy, has played a considerable role in the discussion. In our view THE GREEK CHARACTER OF MOST NAMES IS OBVIOUS and it is difficult to think of a Hellenization due to wholesale borrowing. ‘Ptolemaios’ is attested as early ...