Macedonian 329132 225572952 2008-07-14T11:03:58Z 194.219.26.65 severe vandalism. thats why reverting {{For|an in-depth explanation of these often confusing terms|Macedonia (terminology)}} {{Wiktionary}} {{TOCright}} '''Macedonian''' may refer to anything related to, or a person from, '''[[Macedonia (region)|Macedonia]]''', a geographical region in Southeast Europe shared between Greece, the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia. More specifically, it may refer to: * [[Macedonians (ethnic group)]] (also referred to as '''Macedonian Slavs''' or '''Slav Macedonians'''), the Slavic majority ethnic group of the Republic of Macedonia and minority inhabitants of a number of neighboring countries * [[Macedonians (Greek)|Greek Macedonians]] (also known as '''Macedonian Greeks''' or simply '''Macedonians'''), the [[Greeks|Greek]] regional group of the geographical region of [[Macedonia (Greece)|Macedonia]], a province in northern [[Greece]], and [[Greek diaspora|diaspora communities]] around the world * A citizen of the [[Republic of Macedonia]] or [[Macedonia (Greece)|Greek Macedonia]] ==Historically== * [[Ancient Macedonians]], the inhabitants of the ancient kingdom of [[Macedon]] * The [[Macedonian dynasty]] of the Byzantine Empire ==In linguistics== * [[Macedonian language]] (also called "Macedonian Slavic" or "Slavic Macedonian"), a modern South Slavic language * [[Ancient Macedonian language]], an extinct ancient language * The [[Modern Greek#Varieties|Macedonian dialect]] of the modern Greek language * The southwestern dialects of the [[Bulgarian language]] ==In music== * [[Music of Macedonia]], part of the folklore of the wider region of Macedonia ==In religion== * [[Diocese of Macedonia]], part of the ancient Roman Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum * [[Macedonians (religious group)]], a 4th century Byzantine Greek Christian sect * [[Macedonian Orthodox Church]], an autocephalous, unrecognised Eastern Orthodox Christian church associated principally with [[ethnic Macedonians]] {{disambig}} [[de:Mazedonier]] [[hr:Makedonci (razdvojba)]] [[mk:Македонци]] [[pt:Macedônio]] [[sr:Македонци (вишезначна одредница)]]