In 19th February of 1878, the Macedonians of Litochoro in Olympus, proud of their Greek Ethnicity,  took up arms and started a revolution, in order to unite with their motherland Greece. They formed a Provisional Government of Macedonia, under the presidency of Evangelos Korovangos. They appealed to Greece and the European Powers to make their dream true and unite ...

As local politicians in Athens bicker over the placement of a statue of Alexander the Great in front of City Hall on Kotzia Square, and the residents of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s capital Skopje gaze upon their own 24-meter effigy of the Macedonian warrior, the regions of Pella, Imathia and Pieria in ...

Hellenic Migrations and Katadesmos: A Paradigm of Macedonian Speech Hellenic Migrations and Katadesmos: Historical Background Hellenic Migrations and Katadesmos: The Macedonian dialect Hellenic Migrations and Katadesmos: The language of Katadesmos Hellenic Migrations and Katadesmos: Remarks on Katadesmos and Conclusion Hellenic Migrations and Katadesmos: Bibliography   Hellenic Migrations and Katadesmos: A Paradigm of Macedonian Speech Marcus A. Templar   Historical Background The Deluge         It is a valid argument ...

The Tempi Theatre in the region of Omolios, central Greece, opened to the public with Aeschylus' "The Choephori" (meaning "The Libation Bearers"), the second part of the"Oresteia" trilogy, performed by the Thessaly Theatre Group.     Aeschylus (ca. 525 B.C.) is regarded "the father of Ancient Greek tragedy". He has written between 50 and 90 plays, but only ...

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia A Challenge to the Macedonism of the Slavs © Marcus A. Templar, 2008.   Abstract and Acknowledgement Chapter 1. What is all about? Regional Stability and Security Chapter 2. Ancient Macedonia and its people Chapter 3. Slavs: New Invaders in Byzantium  Chapter 4. Ilinden Uprising: A "Macedonian" or a Bulgarian Act? Chapter 5. The ...

Excellent article by Mr. Georgios Gialtouridis The Birth of a Clone State   Part II The term clone is derived from κλών (klon), the Greek word for twig or branch, referring to the process whereby a new plant can be created from a twig.   According to Herodotus’ The Histories, during the 8th century B.C. the Argeads (Αργεάδαι) migrated north from ...

Count Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatieff: The man responsible for the beginning of the 'Macedonian Question' that we are seeing today. The following is from pg. 27 of the book ‘ ‘Macedonian Things’ and ‘Irredentist Things’ ‘ by Chysostomos Papastavros, published in 2008 by the Local Community of Mavrochorio, Kastoria. It is a table of the 4 Irredentist Pan-Slavic Plans ...

We have seen previously the 1878 Greek revolution in Macedonia . Here are related articles by the  London Times Newspapers reporting what was happening during the Greek insurrection in Macedonia. London Times 12 March 1878 London Times 22 March 1878   London Times 23 March 1878   By Christos

THE PROCLAMATION OF THE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT OF MACEDONIA REQUESTING UNIFICATION WITH GREECE;  REVOLUTION ON MT. OLYMPUS.      This proclamation shatters 3 Skopjan myths (lies) about Macedonia:   Myth (Lie) #1: The name 'Macedonia' was not used by Greeks until after 1988. Until 1988, the area was known as 'Northern Greece' or 'Northern New Territories'. As is evident in the Proclamation written in pure Greek ...

Quote: During medieval and modem times, Macedonia was known as a Balkan region inhabited by ethnic Greeks, Albanians, Vlachs, Serbs, Bulgarians, Jews, and Turks. Quote: The emergence of a Macedonian nationality is an offshoot of the joint Macedonian and Bulgarian struggle against Hellenization. With the establishment of an independent Bulgarian state and church in the 1870s, however, the ...