Macedonia (Greece)

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geographical region historical region

Macedonia (Greece) is a historical and geographical region in northern Greece known for its ancient Macedonian heritage and major cities such as Thessaloniki.

Aliases (11)

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region → historical region →
associatedWithPerson	Alexander the Great → Philip II of Macedon →
bordersCountry	Albania → Bulgaria → North Macedonia →
bordersRegion	Epirus (Greece) → Thessaly → Thrace (Greece) →
containsArchaeologicalSite	Amphipolis → Dion → Pella → Philippi → Vergina →
containsCity	Alexandroupoli → Drama → Edessa → Florina → Giannitsa → Grevena → Kastoria → Kavala → Kilkis → Kozani → Naousa (Imathia) → Polygyros → Ptolemaida → Serres → Thessaloniki → Veria →
containsLake	Lake Doirani → Lake Prespa → Lake Vegoritida →
containsMountain	Mount Olympus → Mount Pangaion → Mount Vermio → Mount Voras →
containsPeninsula	Chalkidiki →
containsRegion	Chalkidiki (regional unit) → Drama (regional unit) → Florina (regional unit) → Grevena (regional unit) → Imathia → Kastoria (regional unit) → Kavala (regional unit) → Kilkis (regional unit) → Kozani (regional unit) → Pella (regional unit) → Pieria → Serres (regional unit) → Thessaloniki (regional unit) →
containsRiver	Aliakmonas River → Axios River → Strymonas River →
containsSite	Mount Athos →
country	Greece →
countrySubdivisionOf	Hellenic Republic →
hasCapital	Thessaloniki →
hasCoastOn	Aegean Sea →
historicalEvent	Balkan Wars → Macedonian Struggle →
historicalHeritage	Kingdom of Macedon → ancient Macedon →
largestCity	Thessaloniki →
locatedIn	northern Greece →
officialLanguage	Greek →
partOf	Greek mainland →
religionMajority	Eastern Orthodox Christianity →
subdivision	Central Macedonia → Eastern Macedonia and Thrace → Western Macedonia →
timeZone	Eastern European Summer Time → Eastern European Time →

Referenced by (44)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Florina (regional unit) ("Macedonia (geographical region)") → Giannitsa ("Macedonia (geographical region)") → Mount Athos ("Central Macedonia") → Pella, Greece → Philippi ("Macedonia") → Salonika →	locatedIn
Chalkidiki Peninsula ("Macedonia") → Macedonians ("Macedonia (region)") → Pella regional unit ("Macedonia") →	historicalRegion
Greek Civil War ("northern Greece") → Mediterranean theatre of World War I ("Macedonia") → Salonika Expedition ("Macedonia region") →	location
Battle of Potidaea ("Macedonia region") → Greek War of Independence ("Macedonia") →	hasLocation
Gevgelija region ("Macedonia (geographical region)") → Thessaly ("Kingdom of Macedonia (historically)") →	partOf
Glagolitic script ("Macedonia") → Young Turk Revolution ("Macedonia") →	region
Apostle Paul ("Macedonia") →	activityRegion
Epistle to the Philippians ("Macedonia") →	associatedWithRegion
Meglen region ("Macedonia") →	borderedByHistoricalRegion
Thessaly →	borders
Epirus ("Western Macedonia") →	bordersRegion
Greece →	contains
Northern Greece ("Macedonia") →	containsRegion
Macedon ("Macedonia") →	country
Vlach (Aromanian people) ("Macedonia (region)") →	cultureRegion
Euripides ("Macedonia") →	deathPlace
Northern Greece ("Macedonia") →	hasCulturalRegion
North Macedonia ("Macedonia") →	historicRegion
Salonika ("Macedonia region of Greece") →	isCapitalOf
Veria ("Greek Macedonia") →	isPartOf
Byzantine–Ottoman wars ("Macedonia") →	mainTheater
Silas ("Macedonia") →	missionField
Olympus region (nearby) →	near
Perrhaebians ("Macedonia") →	neighborOf
Lydia ("Macedonia") →	regionContext
First Epistle to the Thessalonians ("Macedonia") →	regionOfRecipients
Balkan League ("Macedonia") →	regionTargeted
Blagoevgrad ("Greece") →	roadConnection
Salonika ("Greece") →	secondLargestCityOf
Yugoslav Partisans ("Macedonia") →	territory
Serbian Empire ("Macedonia") →	territoryIncludes
Second Epistle to the Corinthians ("Macedonia") →	traditionalPlaceOfWriting