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Macedon: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedon - Language
See main article: Ancient Macedonian language.
The language spoken by the area's inhabitants prior to the 5th century BC, and continued i...
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Macedon: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedon - Hellenic Controversy
The controversy whether or not ancient Macedonia should be considered a Hellenic state is addressed variously: based on ancient sources, ...
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Macedon: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedon - Expansion
Under Philip II, (359-336 BC), Macedon expanded into the territory of the Paionians, Thracians, and Illyrians. This brought into its orbi...
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Macedon: Encyclopedia Ii - Macedon - Early History
The first Macedonian state emerged 8th or early 7th century BC under the Argead Dynasty, when the Macedonians are said to have migrated t...
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