Macedonia region
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The Macedonia region is a historical and geographical area in the Balkans, centered around the valley of the Vardar River and known for its ancient Macedonian heritage and diverse cultural legacy.
Observed surface forms (11)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Macedonia | 43 |
| Macedonia (historical region) | 4 |
| Vardar Macedonia | 2 |
| Macedonia (region) | 1 |
| Macedonia (Balkan region) | 1 |
| Macedonia (ancient region) | 1 |
| Macedonia Prima | 1 |
| Macedonia proper | 1 |
| Strumica region | 1 |
| eastern Macedonia | 1 |
| western Macedonia | 1 |
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| hasCentralValley | Vardar River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean-influenced continental climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalDiversity | high ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Byzantine heritage
ⓘ
Hellenistic heritage ⓘ Ottoman heritage ⓘ Slavic heritage ⓘ ancient Macedonian heritage ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroups |
Albanians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bulgarians NERFINISHED ⓘ Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ Macedonians (Slavic-speaking) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roma NERFINISHED ⓘ Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ Vlachs (Aromanians) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalCity |
Aigai (Vergina)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Amphipolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Pella NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLake |
Lake Dojran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Ohrid NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Prespa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguages |
Albanian
ⓘ
Aromanian NERFINISHED ⓘ Bulgarian NERFINISHED ⓘ Greek ⓘ Macedonian ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Bitola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kavala NERFINISHED ⓘ Kumanovo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohrid NERFINISHED ⓘ Prilep NERFINISHED ⓘ Serres NERFINISHED ⓘ Skopje NERFINISHED ⓘ Thessaloniki NERFINISHED ⓘ Veles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMountainRange |
Pindus Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rhodope Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Šar Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligions |
Catholicism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeaAccessVia | Aegean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Aegean Macedonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pirin Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Vardar Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Ancient Macedonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Macedon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
complex national identities
ⓘ
diverse cultural legacy ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
Southeast Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlapsWith |
Blagoevgrad Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek region of Macedonia ⓘ Korçë County NERFINISHED ⓘ Polog region NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of North Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Skopje statistical region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partlyIn |
Albania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Kosovo NERFINISHED ⓘ North Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Macedonia naming dispute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy | Vardar River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasCenterOf | Kingdom of Macedon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasContestedIn | Balkan Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasProvinceOf |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasRuledBy |
Alexander the Great
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip II of Macedon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (60)
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia proper
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Macedonia Prima
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eastern Macedonia
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Strumica region
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia (historical region)
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Theatre of Philippi
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia (historical region)
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Macedonia (historical region)
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia (Balkan region)
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Aridaia
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Macedonia (historical region)
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Macedonia
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Macedonia
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Macedonia (region)