Archive for November, 2010

28-11-2010
Την διαίρεση της ΠΓΔΜ σε τρία καντόνια στο αλβανικό, στο σλαβικό και σε ένα με μικτό πληθυσμό προτείνει το νέο αλβανικό πολιτικό κόμμα της γειτονικής χώρας «Αλβανική Ένωση». Όπως δήλωσε ο ηγέτης του κόμματος Βαλιόν Μπέλια «Παρότι ότι έχουν περάσει, σχεδόν, είκοσι χρόνια από την ανεξαρτησία της ΠΓΔΜ, εντούτοις τα δικαιώματα και οι ελευθερίες των ... Tags: αλβανικό, διαίρεση της ΠΓΔΜ, σλαβικό, Αλβανική Ένωση, Βαλιόν Μπέλια
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Dura Europos ("Fort Europos") is a ruined Hellenistic-Roman walled city built on cliff 90 meters above the banks of the Euphrates river. It is located near the village of Salhiyé, in today's Syria.
Destroyed by war and abandoned in the 3rd century AD, it lie hidden until its rediscovery in 1920. Excavations have revealed, among ... Tags: Alexander the Great, hellenistic, Εὐρωπός, Seleucus I Nicator, syria
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Posted by History in Alexander the Great, ancient macedonian ethnicity, Ancient Macedonian History, Ancient Macedonian Kings, Articles, Diaspora, FYROM Propaganda, Greece, Hellenic language, Macedonian news, Modern Historians, newspapers, Skopjan Propaganda, Thessalonike & Other Macedonian Cities

Australian Macedonian Advisory Council
November 28, 2010
John Melville-Jones, an Associate Professor in Classics and Ancient History at the University of Western Australia, kindly accepted our invitation to come to Melbourne and give 5 insightful talks on Ancient and Byzantine Macedonian history and on today´s Macedonian issue.
"Thank you for inviting me to Melbourne. Let me explain ... Tags: Alexander the Great, amac, fyrom, Greece, Professor Melville-Jones, skopje, Vardaria
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ΠΓΔΜ: Ανεστάλη μέχρι νεωτέρας, η κυκλοφορία τριών ημερήσιων εφημερίδων, που ανήκουν στον ίδιο όμιλο - Τα γραφεία τους σφραγίστηκαν μετά από ξαφνικό φορολογικό έλεγχο
Σάββατο, 27 Νοεμβρίου 2010
Τρεις ημερήσιες εφημερίδες των Σκοπίων, η «Βρέμε» (Vreme) , «Σπίτς» (Spic) και «Κόχα ε Ρε» (Koha e Re), οι οποίες ανήκουν στον όμιλο του επιχειρηματία Βέλια Ράμκοφσκι, δεν κυκλοφόρησαν ... Tags: fyrom, γκρούεφσκι, Βέλια Ράμκοφσκι, SDSM, skopje
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Map of the Decapolis showing the location of Pella.
Pella (known in Arabic as Tabaqat Fahl (طبقة فحل)) is a village and the site of ancient ruins in northwestern Jordan. It is half an hour by car from Irbid, in the north of the country.
Pella is located in the Jordan valley some 130 km north of ... Tags: Decapolis, Greece, honour Alexander the Great's birthplace, Jordan, pella
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Berea in Easton's Bible Dictionary: a city of Macedonia to which Paul with Silas and Timotheus went when persecuted at Thessalonica (Acts 17:10, 13), and from which also he was compelled to withdraw, when he fled to the sea-coast and thence sailed to Athens (14, 15). Sopater, one of Paul's companions belonged to this city, and ... Tags: A city of Macedon, athens, Greece, modern Aleppo, Seleucus Nicator, syria, thessalonica, verria
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 William Woodthorpe Tarn - Alexander the Great, Vol. 1
"Through both his parents claimed Greek descend.."
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"The primary reason why Alexander invaded Persia was, no doubt, that he never thought of not doing it; it was his inheritance. Doubtless, too, adventure attracted him; and weight must also be given to the official reason. For officially, as is shown by the political manifesto which ... Tags: alexander, ancient, historians, macedonians, William Woodthorpe Tarn
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BFR92R The Acropolis, Athens, Greece as it would have appeared in ancient times. Photograph: Classic Image/Alamy
Greece: Birthplace of the modern world?
It had paid-up intellectuals and progressive politics, yet ancient Greece was less civil than we are inclined to remember, says Paul Cartledge
Sunday 7 November 2010 12.00 GMT
E pluribus unum: "out of many – ... Tags: Alexander the Great, athens, birthplace, Greece, paul cartledge
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 Another account on the population of Monastir/Bitola by Cynthia Crews. No "Ethnic Macedonians" existed.
Judaeo-Spanish Folktales in Macedonia by Cynthia Crews
Folklore, Vol. 43, No. 2 (Jun. 30, 1932)
p. 194
"Before the war Bitolj had some 60,000 inhabitants, which were reduced to 28,000, for most of the families who fled from it to escape the horrors of war ... Tags: jews, macedonia, spanish
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 PM Gruevski´s hardline policy leaves FYROM out of NATO summit yet again
Australian Macedonian Advisory Council November 26, 2010 FYROM Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski´s hardline policy to his country´s naming dispute with Greece has once again caused FYROM to not be invited to take part in the latest NATO summit (where new members are ... Tags: amac, eu, fyrom, Greece, gruevski, nato
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