Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Macedonia

Proper Noun

/ˌmæs.ɪˈdoʊ.ni.ə/

Definition

Macedonia is a historical and geographical region located in Southeast Europe, which is divided among several countries, including Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria.

Examples

The kingdom of Macedonia was a significant cultural and military powerhouse in ancient times.
During my travels, I visited Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.
The archaeological sites in Macedonia are fascinating for history enthusiasts.

Meaning

In a broader sense, Macedonia refers to both an ancient kingdom known for its powerful rulers like Alexander the Great and the modern political entities that share its name.