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AMAC annual dinner a success

AMAC annual dinner a success

29 Jun 2009 Dina Gerolymou The need to disseminate information on the truth surrounding the Macedonian issue was highlighted in the Australian Macedonian Advisory Council’s (AMAC) annual dinner. Hundreds of Greek Australians attended AMAC’s fundraiser on Friday and were treated to a marvellous speech by Sydney University Professor Vrasidas Karalis. Prof Karalis outlined the history of the ancient region of […]

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Greek origins of Ancient Epirus

Greek origins of Ancient Epirus

Greek origins of Ancient Epirus (Greece – Albania) Australian Macedonian Advisory Council February 21, 2009 Epirus, though mostly held by people of Grecian speech and lineage, had an intermixture of those called barbarians; Illyrians, and perhaps others. Herodotus however, among earliest, and Plutarch, among late ancient historians, clearly reckon the Molossians a Grecian people. Some expressions of Thucydides and Strabo […]

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