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1. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-44401643Macedonia and Greece: Deal after 27-year row over a name - BBC

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   Jun 12, 2018 · 12 June 2018. Getty/Reuters. Protests have been held in both Greece and Macedonia against a compromise on the name of the former Yugoslav republic. Greece has reached a deal on the name of its ...

2. www.gov.uk › foreign-travel-advice › north-macedoniaNorth Macedonia travel advice - GOV.UK

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   Jan 29, 2024 · Latest update: Information about a possible increase in protests and political party campaigning as North Macedonia approaches it’s Presidential and Parliamentary elections ('Safety and security ...

3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-47002865Macedonia and Greece: Vote settles 27-year name dispute

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   Jan 25, 2019 · The Macedonia region in Greece includes its second city Thessaloniki. Many Greeks were enraged their northern neighbour had adopted a name that dates back to antiquity - fearing their neighbours ...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_North_MacedoniaHistory of North Macedonia - Wikipedia

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   South Slavic tribes settled in the territory of present-day North Macedonia in the 6th century. The Slavic settlements were referred to by Byzantine Greek historians as "Sclavenes". The Sclavenes participated in several assaults against the Byzantine Empire – alone or aided by Bulgars or Avars.

5. www.britannica.com › place › Macedonia-ancientMacedonia | History, Location, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Macedonia, ancient kingdom centred on the plain in the northeastern corner of the Greek peninsula, at the head of the Gulf of Thérmai. In the 4th century bce it achieved hegemony over Greece and conquered lands as far east as the Indus River, establishing a short-lived empire that introduced the Hellenistic Age of ancient Greek civilization.

6. www.cia.gov › countries › north-macedoniaWorld Factbook Glyph

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   Background. North Macedonia gained its independence peacefully from Yugoslavia in 1991 under the name of "Macedonia." In June 2018, Macedonia and Greece signed the Prespa Accord whereby the Republic of Macedonia agreed to change its name to the Republic of North Macedonia, and the agreement went into force on 12 February 2019.

7. adventurousmiriam.com › macedonia-travel-guideThe Ultimate North Macedonia Travel Guide - Adventurous Miriam

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   Feb 27, 2024 · Miriam Risager is the founder of Adventurous Miriam. She has traveled to 62 countries in the past 18 years and has done most of it solo. She helps over 100,000 people per month plan their travel adventures across the world. Get the must-have tips in my Macedonia travel guide, incl. what to see, what to eat and where to stay.