Posts Tagged “macedonia”

Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece - Our aim is to illuminate various aspects of the culture which developed in Macedonia, primarily in the Thessaloniki area and neighboring prefectures, over a long chronological period: from the dawn of prehistory until late antiquity, i.e., until the first Christian centuries.
The Museum of Thessaloniki is a place of culture and ... Tags: Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, macedonia, macedonian culture, youtube
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Macedonia News - Makis Psomiadis, the businessman and soccer club owner at the heart of an investigation into a match-fixing scandal, was remanded in custody at Korydallos Prison in Athens on Tuesday, after being handed over to Greek authorities on Monday by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM).
“I wanted to return to Greece. I was ... Tags: athens, fyrom, kavala, macedonia, News, psomiadis
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 A reader of HoM kindly shared with us that some confused souls from FYROM are on great pains. They are struggling to discover "proofs" of Macedonians allegedly not being Greeks in New York Times archives of the early 20th century.
As a humanitarian gesture to FYROM's Slavs who are so frustrated to discover their real roots, ... Tags: bulgarians, delchev, greek macedonians, greeks, macedonia, new york times, sarafoff
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[sws_blue_box box_size="630"] Salonika (Thessaloniki), Macedonia, Greece during World War One. [/sws_blue_box]
People stroll in park next to harbour, large houses in background. Another view with ancient fortress in background. Shot of a few young men standing beneath large arch, pan up to show top of arch. Another huge arch straddling a street, electric tram and various pedestrians. ... Tags: 1915, macedonia, surroundings, thessaloniki
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Macedonia News - Businessman and soccer club owner Makis Psomiadis is due to be handed over to Greek authorities on April 30 after the Justice Ministry in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) accepted an extradition request from Athens.
Psomiadis was caught in Skopje in November a few weeks after fleeing Greece. A month earlier, ... Tags: fyrom, Greece, macedonia, makis psomiadis, News
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Macedonia - Ethnographic Map by Kiepert
Rare ethnographic map by the German cartographer, Heinrich Kiepert depicting Balkans.
(a) The ethnographic maps of the famous cartographer who was distinguished for the scientific value of his maps, depicts the region of Macedonia. as being inhabited primarily by Greeks and secondly by Bulgarians.
(b) neither Kiepert in his time knew ... Tags: bulgarians, ethonographic map, greeks, kiepert, macedonia, serbs, slavs
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Claudius Aelianus (ca. 175 – ca. 235) (Greek: Κλαύδιος Αἰλιανός), often seen as just Aelian, born at Praeneste, was a Roman author and teacher of rhetoric who flourished under Septimius Severus and probably outlived Elagabalus, who died in 222. He spoke Greek so perfectly that he was called "honey-tongued" (meliglossos); Roman-born, he preferred Greek authors, and ... Tags: alexander, barbarians, claudius aelianus, draius, greeks, macedonia
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From the Youtube Channel of spherikos
Cleopatra VII (Elizabeth Taylor) tells about Alexander the Great's Greek Ethnicity
for skip (01:54)
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZlCg6gDzL0
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra_(1963_film)
Cleopatra is a 1963 British-American-Swiss epic drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The screenplay was adapted by Sidney Buchman, Ben Hecht, Ranald MacDougall, and Mankiewicz from a book by Carlo Maria Franzero. The film starred Elizabeth Taylor, Richard ... Tags: Alexander the Great, cleopatra, elizabeth taylor, ethnicity, greek, macedonia, richard burton
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To Jeopardy! είναι ένα Αμερικανικό τηλεοπτικό quiz show. Άγνωστο στην χώρα μας, αρκετά γνωστό στις ΗΠΑ. Τα θέματα του συνήθως σχετίζονται με Ιστορία, Λογοτεχνία, τέχνες και επιστήμες. Στους παίκτες παρουσιάζονται ενδείξεις σε μορφή απαντήσεων και πρέπει εκείνοι να σχηματίσουν την σωστή ερώτηση.
Αναγνώστης μας ενημέρωσε στο τελευταίο επεισόδιο που μεταδόθηκε χτες υπήρξε και σχετική ερώτηση για την Μακεδονία ... Tags: Greece, ιστορία, jeopardy, macedonia, quiz show
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Over 5,000 Cypriots were killed during the invasion while hundreds of thousands of refugees were ethnically cleansed and forced into concentration camps. Excavations and DNA testing continue to this day to locate the thousands that are missing and to bring closure to their families.
http://hellenicleaders.com
It's one of the most militarized areas on the planet. It's home ... Tags: Cyprus, Greece, hellenicleaders.com, macedonia
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