Macedonian people

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Macedonian may refer to:

In demography

  • Anyone or thing related to Macedonia, which is the name of a variety of places.
  • Macedonians (ethnic group) (also known as "Slav Macedonians" or "Macedonian Slavs"), a South Slavic ethnic group, most of whom live in the Republic of Macedonia
  • Macedonians (Greek) (also known as "Greek Macedonians", "Macedonian Greeks" or "Macedonians"), Greeks who are primarily associated with the Greek region of Macedonia
  • Macedonian Bulgarians who are primarily associated with Blagoevgrad Province (Pirin Macedonia) or secondarily descend from the other regions of Macedonia
  • Macedonian Albanians, the largest minority group in the Republic of Macedonia

Historically

In linguistics

  • Macedonian language (also called "Macedonian Slavic" or "Slav Macedonian"), a modern language that forms part of the South Slavic language group
  • Ancient Macedonian language, an extinct language with a somewhat uncertain degree of affiliation to Greek
  • The Macedonian dialect of the modern Greek language
  • The southwestern dialects of the Bulgarian language

In music

In religion

  • Diocese of Macedonia, part of the ancient Roman Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum
  • Macedonians (religious group), a 4th century Byzantine Greek Christian sect that was suppressed as a heresy
  • Macedonian Orthodox Church, an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Christian church associated principally with the Republic of Macedonia, which remains unrecognized by other Eastern Orthodox churches.
Macedonia may refer to:

Terminology

  • Macedonia (terminology), explanation of the term and the naming dispute

Places

Europe (Balkans)

  • Macedonia (region)

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1.7 million
Regions with significant populations
Republic of Macedonia
 Australia
 Germany
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Macedonians (Greek: Μακεδόνες, alternative names: Greek Macedonians or Macedonian Greeks
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17,000,000
Regions with significant populations
 Greece [1]
 United States
 Cyprus
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over 8 million1 (2007)

Regions with significant populations Bulgaria: 6,655,2102 (2001)
Turkey: 300,0004
Ukraine: 204,0002 (2002)
Spain: 119,799 (2007)3
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Republic of Macedonia

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Politics of the Republic of Macedonia


  • President
  • Branko Crvenkovski
  • Prime Minister

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Ancient Macedonians (Greek: Μακεδόνες, Makedónes) were the inhabitants of Macedon in ancient times.
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The following is a list of emperors of the Byzantine Empire belonging to the Macedonian dynasty, who were of Greek and Armenian descent and which is associated with the Macedonian Renaissance:

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Macedonian language (македонски јазик, makedonski jazik) is a language in the Eastern group of South Slavic languages and is the official language of the Republic of Macedonia.
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Ancient Macedonian language was the tongue of the Ancient Macedonians. It was spoken in Macedon during the 1st millennium BC. Marginalized from the 5th century BC, it was gradually replaced by the common Greek dialect of the Hellenistic Era.
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Bulgarian}}} 
Official status
Official language of:  Bulgaria
 European Union
Regulated by: Institute of Bulgarian at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (Институт за
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Music of Macedonia is the music of Macedonia, which is a geographical region of Southeastern Europe now divided among Greece, Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria with minor parts in Albania and Serbia.
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The Diocese of Macedonia was a diocese of the later Roman Empire, forming part of the Prefecture of Illyricum. It included the provinces of Macedonia Prima, Macedonia Salutaris, Thessalia, Epirus vetus, Epirus nova, Achaea, and Crete.
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Macedonians were a Christian sect of the 4th century AD, named after Bishop Macedonius I of Constantinople. They professed a belief similar[1] to that of Arianism, but apparently denying the divinity of the Holy Spirit,[2]
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The Macedonian Orthodox Church (Macedonian: Македонска Православна Црква, Transliteration:
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