Macedonia

Definitions

• An ancient Greek kingdom, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.
• The largest and second-most populous region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
• North Macedonia, a country in Southeastern Europe, or one of its predecessor incarnations, such as the Socialist Republic of Macedonia.
• A geographical region which includes the Republic of North Macedonia, the Greek region of Macedonia the Pirin region of Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia.
• The part of that region which is in south-western Bulgaria. Also called Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia.