
More evidence of the Bulgarian Origins of the Southern Slavs currently pretending to be "Macedonians". By ChicagoGeorge
Tags: constantinople, edwin pears, forty years
Posts Tagged “constantinople”![]() More evidence of the Bulgarian Origins of the Southern Slavs currently pretending to be "Macedonians". By ChicagoGeorge Tags: constantinople, edwin pears, forty years
Aug
26
2010
Turkey’s dwindling Greek ChristiansPosted by History in Articles, Byzantine writers, Diaspora, documents, Greece, newspapers, thrace![]() August 23, 2010 Patriarch Bartholomew is presiding over what appears to be a dying community.- The Last Patriarch? Greeks in Turkey STORY HIGHLIGHTS Patriarch Bartholomew is head of the Greek Orthodox Church in Constantinople The title goes back 14 centuries but he could be the last Turkey closed the seminary 25 years ago and now only 2,000 Orthodox Greeks ... Tags: byzantium, cnn, constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch, greek empire, Greek Orthodox Church, greeks, patriarch bartholomew, turkey
Apr
22
2010
Protecting the brand name Macedonia – lessons from Byzantine DiplomacyPosted by History in Articles, Macedonian Culture, Modern HistoriansBy Miltiades Elia Bolaris A 2007 article by the Greek political scientist Constantinos Holevas, originally published in Antibaro, a Greek magazine made its re-appearance in the Akritas Macedonian blog recently. http://akritas-history-of-makedonia.blogspot.com/ It is titled "The importance of the name and Byzantine Diplomacy". Professor Holevas reminded us in this article that the Byzantines never called their state Byzantium. ... Tags: byzantine, constantinople, constantinos holevas, Diplomacy, eastern roman empire, macedonia, macedonian issues, Miltiades Elia Bolaris, roman empire
Mar
18
2010
Macedonians of Megarovo, Tirnovo and Nizopolis send a letter to the Patriarch of Constantinople declaring being proud Greeks on 1885Posted by D-Mak in documents, General News, Modern Macedonian HistoryJanuary 7, 1885 FROM: The Greek Community of Megarovo, Tirnovo and Nizopolis {Pelagonia, between Big Prespa and Monastiri} TO: The Patriarch of Constantinople "Your Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch, We have been aware of the memorandum submitted on December the 22nd to the Ambassador of H.M. the Queen of Britain to the Sublime Porte {the Sultan } by the Greek ... Tags: BRITAIN, bulgaria, constantinople, ecumenical, greeks, macedonia, macedonians, Megarovo, nizopolis, patriarch, rumelia, Tirnovo
Aug
02
2009
Christianization of BulgariaPosted by Antiochos in Articles, bulgarmak, Byzantine writers, Cyril and Methodius, Encyclopaedia, Greece, Hellenic language, Thessalonike & Other Macedonian CitiesChristianization of Bulgaria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Christianization of Bulgaria was the process of converting 9th-century medieval Bulgaria to Christianity. Contents 1.1 Initial setbacks 1 Background 2 Byzantine demand 3 Reasons for the Christianization 4 Reaction 5 Choice between Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism 6 Result 7 See also 8 Notes 9 References Background When Khan Boris began ... Tags: bulgaria, Byzantine Empire, Byzantines" or "Greeks, christianity, constantinople, Cyril and Methodius, Khan Boris, slavic, Slavonic alphabet, Wikipedia
Aug
02
2009
Byzantine–Bulgarian WarsPosted by Antiochos in Articles, bulgarmak, Greece, Hellenic language, Medieval Macedonian History, Thessalonike & Other Macedonian CitiesByzantine–Bulgarian Wars From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars Clockwise from right: The battle of Anchialus; Khan Omurtag; The Emperors of Bulgaria and Byzantium negotiate for peace; Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas. Date 680 - 1355 Location Balkan peninsula Result Ottoman Rule of the Balkans Territorial changes Both empires had numerous territorial changes Commanders Asparukh Krum Boris I Simeon I Peter IV Theodore Svetoslav Constantine IV Constantine V Theophilos Michael III John I Tzimiskes Basil II The Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars were a series ... Tags: Balkan peninsula, bulgarian, byzantine, constantinople, John I Tzimiskes, Nikephoros II Phokas, Simeon I, Wikipedia![]() Describing the situation of Ottoman Macedonia before liberation. Bulgarians and Greeks at each other's throats in Macedonia with the Turks playing both sides. Of course no sign of alleged "Ethnic Macedonians". Tags: 1916, abdul hamid, brigands, bulgarians, constantinople, edwin pears, greek, greeks, himli, macedonia, o'conor, sultan
May
04
2008
The Bulgarians and Anglo-Saxondom 1919Posted by Admin in Modern Historians, Modern Macedonian History![]() Skopje, Strouga, Monastir were known to self-witnesses travellers as having primarily a Bulgarian population. Everybody knew the population of Macedonia was mixed since there were No "Macedonians" as FYROM propagandists would wish but instead Bulgarians, Greeks, Albanians, Turks, Serbs and Vlachs. Tags: bulgarians, constantinople, monastir, skopje, strouga
Apr
30
2008
Turkey and the Eastern question ([1913]) Macdonald, John, M. APosted by Admin in Modern Historians, Modern Macedonian History |