http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress Macedonian Online Journal focusing on the History of Macedonia through ages and also dealing with the propaganda emanating from the Former Yugoslav Republic Of Macedonia (FYROM) - Ιστολόγιο που εστιάζεται στην Ιστορία της Μακεδονίας μέσα στους αιώνες Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:57:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2011/05/29/1916-forty-years-in-constantinople-by-edwin-pears/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2011/05/29/1916-forty-years-in-constantinople-by-edwin-pears/#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 20:17:46 +0000 D-Mak http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=16495 More evidence of the Bulgarian Origins of the Southern Slavs currently pretending to be “Macedonians”. By ChicagoGeorge   Related posts:Forty Years in Constantinople by Edwin Pears 1916 Macedonians of Megarovo, Tirnovo and Nizopolis send a letter to the Patriarch of Constantinople declaring being proud Greeks on 1885 The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2010/08/26/turkeys-dwindling-greek-christians/feed/ 0 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2010/04/22/macedonia-protecting-brand-name-lessons-byzantine-diplomacy/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2010/04/22/macedonia-protecting-brand-name-lessons-byzantine-diplomacy/#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:47:22 +0000 History http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=10247 By 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 [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2010/04/22/macedonia-protecting-brand-name-lessons-byzantine-diplomacy/feed/ 1 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2010/03/18/macedonians-megarovo-tirnovo-nizopolis-letter-patriarch-constantinople-1885/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2010/03/18/macedonians-megarovo-tirnovo-nizopolis-letter-patriarch-constantinople-1885/#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:03:14 +0000 D-Mak http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=9676 January 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 [...] Related posts:

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