http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress Macedonian Online Journal focusing on the History of Macedonia through ages - Ιστολόγιο που εστιάζεται στην Ιστορία της Μακεδονίας μέσα στους αιώνες Sun, 27 May 2012 10:01:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2009/11/04/gold-treasure-hidden-40-years/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2009/11/04/gold-treasure-hidden-40-years/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:26:37 +0000 Admin http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=7241 The Pernik Museum of History keeps a coin hoard, weighing 80 kilograms, in a safe; the museum lacks money for numismatic showcases The biggest gold treasure in Bulgaria has been locked for 40 years. For several decades already the state authorities have been trying to discover the missing coins from the hoard, which was once [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2009/05/18/makedonika-ii-the-ancient-macedonian-names/feed/ 1 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/modern-historians-about-macedonia-robert-morkot/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/modern-historians-about-macedonia-robert-morkot/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2009 09:57:50 +0000 Admin http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=1158 In the years of Macedonian expansion under Philip II (359-336) BC the Athenian orator Demosthenes referred to Greece’s northern neighbors as “barbarians”, claiming that they had only recently ceased to be shepherds. Certainly the Thracians and Illyrians were non – Greek speakers, but in the northwest, the peoples of Molossis, Orestis and Lynkestis spoke west [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/modern-historians-about-macedonia-robert-morkot/feed/ 0 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/10/29/risto-stefov-and-the-falsification-of-ancient-macedonian-history/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/10/29/risto-stefov-and-the-falsification-of-ancient-macedonian-history/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:48:13 +0000 Admin http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=749       Australian Macedonian Advisory Council October 29, 2008   Dear Editors,I feel obliged to write to you in order to express my deepest concern for the deliberate manipulation of well-evidenced historical events which is clearly reflected in the article “Most modern Greeks today believe the Ancient Macedonians were Greek” written by Mr. Risto [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/10/29/risto-stefov-and-the-falsification-of-ancient-macedonian-history/feed/ 4 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/10/17/igenea-wins-an-award/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/10/17/igenea-wins-an-award/#comments Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:02:50 +0000 Admin http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=724 … the newly instituted Anthropology Blog award for Outstanding Achievement in Misleading the Public about Human Population Genetics. I don’t usually post about specific genetic testing companies unless they do something innovative, but I got two e-mails recently about a particular company, and I have to make an exception. First of all, let me state [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/10/17/igenea-wins-an-award/feed/ 0 http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/08/20/ancient-sources-macedonians-vs-barbarians/ http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/2008/08/20/ancient-sources-macedonians-vs-barbarians/#comments Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:32:40 +0000 Admin http://history-of-macedonia.com/wordpress/?p=625 Collection of ancient sources making it clear to anyone that ancient Macedonians were dinstict from Barbarians. [1] During this period he [Alexander] defeated the Maedi who had risen in revolt, captured their city, drove out its barbarous inhabitants, established a colony of Greeks assembled from various regions and named it Alexandroupolis. [Plut. 7.9, page 260) [...] Related posts:

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