Macedonia

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Macedonia (Macedonian: Македонија, romanized: Makedonija, Greek: Μακεδονία, romanized: Makedonía, Bulgarian: Македония, romanized: Makedoniya) most commonly refers to:

North Macedonia, a country in southeastern Europe, known until 2019 as the Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia (ancient kingdom), a kingdom in Greek antiquity
Macedonia (Greece), a former administrative region, spanning today three administrative subdivisions of northern Greece
Macedonia (region), a geographic and historical region that today includes parts of six Balkan countries (see map)

Macedonia, Makedonia, Makedonija, or Makedoniya may also refer to:

Other historical entities

Achaemenid Macedonia, a satrapy of Achaemenid Empire
Diocese of Macedonia, a late Roman administrative unit
Independent Macedonia (1944), a proposed puppet state of the Axis powers (1944)
Macedonia (Roman province), a province of the early Roman Empire
Macedonia (theme), a province of the Byzantine Empire
Socialist Republic of Macedonia, a part of the former Yugoslavia (1945–1991) and a predecessor of North Macedonia

Other geographical uses

Within the region

Aegean Macedonia, a geographic region equivalent to modern Greek Macedonia
Vardar Macedonia, a geographic region corresponding roughly to the territory of North Macedonia
Pirin Macedonia, a geographic region of southwestern Bulgaria
Central Macedonia, a province in northern Greece
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, a province in northern Greece
Western Macedonia, a province in northern Greece

United States

Macedonia, Alabama
Macedonia, Georgia
Macedonia, Illinois
Macedonia, Indiana
Macedonia, Iowa
Macedonia, Kentucky
Macedonia, Missouri
Macedonia, New Jersey
Macedonia, Ohio
Macedonia, South Carolina
Macedonia, Tennessee
Macedonia, Liberty County, Texas
Macedonia, Williamson County, Texas
Macedonia, Virginia

Others

Macedônia, São Paulo, Brazil
Macedonia, a village of Ciacova, Romania
Macedonia, area of Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom

Publications

Makedonia (newspaper), a Greek newspaper established in 1911
Makedoniya (Bulgarian newspaper), a 19th-century Bulgarian newspaper published until 1872
Macedonia (comics), a 2007 book by Harvey Pekar and Heather Roberson

Ships

SS Macedonia (1911), a Greek passenger liner that was renamed Pincio in 1922
MV Makedoniya, a Bulgarian cargo ship in service 1932–41
MV Makedonia, a Greek passenger ship in service 1984–85

Sports

FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov, a football club in Skopje
FC Macedonia, a former football club in Skopje (1941 to 1944)
Preston Makedonia, an association football club in Melbourne, Australia, officially known since mid-1990s as the Preston Lions but still identified with the Macedonian-Australian community
Stirling Macedonia FC, an association football club in Perth, Australia

Other uses

Makedonia (dance), a Greek folk song
Macedonia (food), a fruit salad or vegetable dish
Macedonia (terminology)
Macedonia Airport or Thessaloniki International Airport, an airport in Thessaloniki, Greece
Makedonia TV, a Greek television station