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Thessaloniki, Macedonia 1916 - A call for the Greek government from to take action against Bulgarians by a massive crowd of 30,000 Macedonians who gathered in Thessaloniki. The Macedonians, Proud of being Greeks had erected a big Greek flag. Similar public meetings against Bulgarians took place in other cities of Macedonia in Greece.
The public meeting of the thousand Macedonians was ... Tags: bulgarians, greeks, macedonia, photograph, thessaloniki
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 Dimitrios Salpigidis scored the first goal of PAOK Thessaloniki against Tottenham inside White Hart Lane. The Greek team from Macedonia passed to the next round of the Europa League.
MACEDONIA NEWS -- PAOK Thessaloniki shocked Tottenham by scoring twice in the first 13 minutes. Dimitris Salpingidis and Stefanos Athanasiadis scored for PAOK to give the Greeks from Macedonia ... Tags: europa league, greeks, macedonia, paok thessaloniki, tottenham hotspur
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MEP Jorgo Chatzimarkakis stated that "Makedonski" cannot be named "Macedonian" and ancient Macedonians spoke Greek and were ethnically Greek.
MEP Jorgo Chatzimarkakis issued an open letter in his Official Website where the German MP elaborated on his recent statement about speaking "Makedonski."
Among others, Mr Chatzimarkakis stated:
After the end of the meetings, i stated, as a representative of the European Commission, that there are signs from Brussels ... Tags: bulgarian dialects, chatzimarkakis, fyrom, greeks, macedonia, macedonian, skopje
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October 25, 2011
For the first time, on the week of September 15, 2011, Greek Americans remembered the Greek Genocide of 1914-1923 with memorial services on both the East and West Coast. On September 18th, the Asia Minor Holocaust Memorial Observance Committee, headed by Archon Bill Theodosakis, held their annual commemoration of the Greek Holocaust at ... Tags: east coast, greek americans, greeks, turkish genocide, west coast
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Pakistan: Kalash valley culture at risk from Taliban
From Guardian
Taliban violence in north-western Pakistan has reached Chitral, threatening the unique culture of the Kalash minority, many of whom claim to be related to Alexander the Great and his ancient Greek army.
The Kalash valley, in north-western Pakistan, is home to a tiny number of non-Muslims in Chitral. The ... Tags: Alexander the Great, greeks, kalash, kalasha, macedonia, Pakistan
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Typical residents of modern Skopje (FYROM) : two Albanians and a cop.
- Ancient Scupi (modern Skopje), initially a Paeonian settlement, was founded in early antiquity near Axios (Vardar). It became the Capital of ancient Dardania, hence it was not part of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
- Dardanians were racially, a totally unrelated people to ... Tags: Ancient Macedonia, bulgarians, byzantine, dardanians, fyrom, greeks, macedon, macedonia, macedonian, ottomans, skopje
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Nicholas Hammond, one of the world's top authorities on the ancient Macedonian history, stated the historical reality in Macedonia. Ancient Macedonians were a Greek Tribe and Skopje who was OUT of Macedonia should be named Paionia.
His interview in the magazine "Macedonian Echo" of February 1993:
(Q): Who were the Macedonians ?
(A): The name of the ... Tags: ancient macedonian origins, Greece, greeks, macedonia, nicholas hammond, Paionia, skopje
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Macedonian Wine from Macedonia (Northern Greece) : Kir-Yianni Vineyard workers pick grapes at the 125-acre Kir-Yianni Estate, perched high on the slopes of Mount Vermio in northern Greece's Macedonian wine country.
The elderly Greek woman behind the counter of the mom 'n' pop grocery store stared at me in silence.
"Chateau Pegasus?" I asked.
Nothing.
"Peg-a-sus," I enunciated, while cartoonishly ... Tags: greeks, kir-yianni estate, macedonia, macedonian wine, Northern Greece
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Australian Macedonian Advisory Council
Question: "If someone said of Slavic Macedonians that they were evil abstractions or freaks of nature, you would agree with me that is something that would hold Slavic Macedonians up to ridicule or contempt?"
Answer: "Yes."
Question: "Do you agree with me that if an article is written in Hobart which said something of ... Tags: australia, Australian Macedonian Advisory Council, dean kalymniou, fyrom, greeks, macedonia
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Posted by D-Mak in documents

15th century
So the Hellenes earned great glory, having demonstrated great and praiseworthy deeds, some of them in Europe and even in Libya (he means probably Africa in general),also reaching even Gagges and Oceanus (the Atlantic) and Caucasus, and in those lands had come before many others and especially Hercules, and even earlier Dionysus, the son ... Tags: greeks, Laonikos Chalkokondylis, macedonia, macedonians
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