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Ancient Macedonia – Deductions and explanation of the term ‘Barbaroi’ by N.G.L. Hammond

Ancient Macedonia - Deductions and explanation of the term ‘Barbaroi’ by N.G.L. Hammond

Deductions and explanation of the term ‘barbaroi’ The deductions are the following. The Macedonians and the Magnesians lived ‘around Pieria and Olympus’, which I take to be the high ground where there were fine summer pastures. Each spoke its own dialect of Greek. The dialects were related to one another. But both were different from the dialects which developed among […]

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Aiani & Upper Macedonia Exhibit at The Little Greek Museum” in Bristol, CT

Aiani & Upper Macedonia Exhibit at The Little Greek Museum” in Bristol, CT opened on December 6, 2009 and is housed within the Bristol Center for the Arts and Culture at 95 Riverside Ave, Bristol, CT 06010. From the Youtube channel of the UpperMacedonian The exhibit and the videos below provide very insightful information regarding Ano (Upper) Macedonia.

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Utrinski Vesnik: Name dispute almost solved during Ljubco Georgievski’s government

Utrinski Vesnik: Name dispute almost solved during Ljubco Georgievski’s government 16 October 2009 | 12:38 | FOCUS News Agency Skopje. “Upper Macedonia” – this is the name offered by the Greek diplomacy to the “Macedonian” delegation at the meeting in the time between the Kosovo crisis in 1999 and the one in “Macedonia” in 2001, “Macedonian” Utrinski Vesnik […]

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Relations between Upper and Lower Macedonia

Relations between Upper and Lower Macedonia

This essay wants to bring in light the complicated if not at certain times adverse relations between the kingdom of ancient Macedon and the kingdoms of Upper Macedonia. Contrary to popular belief there was almost always a rivalry between Mountain kingdoms and the Macedonia state, resembling the one of the greek city-states, since as always happening in the greek world, […]

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