Macedonia

geographical and historical region in southeastern Europe, today forming parts of the Republics of Greece, North Macedonia and Bulgaria
AdministrativeArea historical_region Q103251
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Macedonia

Summary

Macedonia is a historical region[1]. Macedonia ranks in the top 5% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (792 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Macedonia's instance of is recorded as historical region[3].
  • Macedonia's instance of is recorded as region[4].
  • Macedonia is named after Macedonia[5].
  • Macedonia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 245633255[6].
  • Macedonia's GND ID is recorded as 4037159-1[7].
  • Macedonia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85079266[8].
  • Macedonia's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119544615[9].
  • Macedonia's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00567409[10].
  • Macedonia's Commons category is recorded as Macedonia (region)[11].
  • Macedonia's has part is recorded as Vardar Macedonia[12].
  • Macedonia's has part is recorded as Pirin Macedonia[13].
  • Macedonia's has part is recorded as Macedonia[14].
  • Macedonia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.32925475068105, 'lon': 22.5086210752146}[15].
  • Macedonia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04tm2[16].
  • Macedonia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Macedonia (region)[17].
  • Macedonia's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0038923[18].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[23].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[26].
  • Macedonia's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include historical region[3] and region[4].

History and Context

Macedonia is named after Macedonia[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Macedonia include North Macedonia[28], a sovereign state[29], in North Macedonia[30], founded in 1991[31]; Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia"[32], an international airport[33], in Greece[34], founded in 1948[35]; Macedonians[36], an ethnic group[37]; Macedonian dynasty[38], a dynasty[39]; Macedonia[40], a square[41], in Bulgaria[42]; and Anchusa macedonica[43], a taxon[44].

Why It Matters

Macedonia ranks in the top 5% of historical_region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (792 views/month).[2] Macedonia has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Macedonia is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for Macedonia include North Macedonia[28], a sovereign state[29], in North Macedonia[30], founded in 1991[31]; Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia"[32], an international airport[33], in Greece[34], founded in 1948[35]; Macedonians[36], an ethnic group[37]; Macedonian dynasty[38], a dynasty[39]; Macedonia[40], a square[41], in Bulgaria[42]; and Anchusa macedonica[43], a taxon[44].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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