- The Hellenism during Nicaean Period -  The use of the terms "Graikoi" and "Hellenes" in Byzantium. - The Emperor Theodore II Laskaris in the panegyric of his father calls Alexander the Great as "Emperor of the Hellenes" Thanks to Kostas68 for providing the images.

Τα παιδιά του ΜΑ ξεσαλώνουν! Τον τελευταίο καιρό  ανάμεσα στους Σκοπιανούς του Facebook, κυκλοφορεί με διαρκώς αυξανόμενο ρυθμό μια συλλογή απο άρθρα. Το περιεχόμενο κάνει λόγο για τα ένδοξα... παιδιά του ΜΑ (δηλαδή τα Μακεδονοειδή), τα οποία ως αγαπημένη ράτσα του Θεού έχουν αναλάβει εργολαβικά να γίνουν... word-bearers to give the light to the world!!! Σύμφωνα με ...

Michael Huffington, former Congressman and activist published a great article about Turkey in the aftermath of the Patriarch Bartholomew's interview in the 60 minutes. Michael Huffington's entire article can be found in the famous Huffington Post. Some critical points: The Ecumenical Patriarch of 300,000,000 Orthodox Christians (of which I am one) is similar to the Pope of the Catholic ...

  ΔΕΛΤΙΟ ΤΥΠΟΥ   ΟΙ ΠΡΟΣΦΥΓΕΣ ΣΤΗ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝIΑ Από την τραγωδία στην εποποιΐα     Με συρροή πολλών εκατοντάδων εταίρων και επιφανών Θεσσαλονικέων, ιδιαίτερα καταγομένων από την προσφυγιά, στο κινηματοθέατρο Αριστοτέλειον, την Κυριακή 20 Δεκεμβρίου 2009, η Εταιρεία Μακεδονικών Σπουδών παρουσίασε την νέα εμβληματική έκδοσή της Οι Πρόσφυγες στη Μακεδονία. Από την τραγωδία στην εποποιΐα. Πέντε καθηγητές Πανεπιστημίου και εννέα ειδικοί πανεπιστημιακοί ...

By Miltiades Elia Bolaris Balkan Illusion - phantasia archaica: "...it is very interesting to note that many of the authentic ancient Macedonian words, according to their etymology and pronunciation, have a striking resemblance to the appropriate words used in the modern Macedonian language (and other so called "Slav"[sic] languages). "Pyri(as).The root of this name could be connected ...

Another historical account comes as back as 1639 from the Italian traveller Giorgio Bianchi. The Italian traveller noted that the Sancak of Uskub (renamed later to Skopje) consisted of Turks, Serbs and Albanians.   In other words, this account of 1639 reaches the same conclusion with more the entire bibliography related to the specific issue and furthermore confirms the fact that ...

One of the best researches over the Ethnic diversity and dialects in Ptolemaic Egypt and especially in Alexandria,  comes from prof. W. Clarysse.  Prof. Clarysse after examining all the available evidence regarding the names of ancient Macedonians in the Alexandria of Egypt, concludes that "nearly all the names are Greek and only 3 hellenized families shows traces of ...

FYROM's efforts to disseminate propaganda in the internet, has reached recently epidemic proportions. One of the most suitable candidates for earning the title of the News "Best Manipulator" is the infamous MINA. Today's MINA landscape consists of tiresome repetition of  half-truths and falsehoods when dealing with neighbouring Greece. A fine example can be found on the news story concerning ...

 Source: Eurostat  Population of foreign citizens in the EU27 in 2008 Foreign citizens made up 6% of the EU27 population On 1 January 2008, 30.8 million foreign citizens1 lived in the EU27 Member States, of which 11.3 million were citizens of another EU27 Member state. The remaining 19.5 million were citizens of countries outside the EU27, of ...