The Macedonians (Greek: Μακεδόνες, Makedónes) were an ancient tribe that lived on the alluvial plain around the rivers Haliacmon and lower Axios in the...
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Demetrius of Thessaloniki (redirect from St Demetrios)
Saint Demetrius (or Demetrios) of Thessalonica (Greek: Ἅγιος Δημήτριος τῆς Θεσσαλονίκης, Hágios Dēmḗtrios tēs Thessaloníkēs), also known as the Holy Great-Martyr...
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Demetrius I Poliorcetes (redirect from Demetrios Poliorketes)
Ancient Greek: Δημήτριος Πολιορκητής; Dēmḗtrios Poliorkētḗs, lit. 'the Besieger of Cities'), was a Macedonian Greek nobleman and military leader who...
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reduced to a tributary vassal by Sultan Murad II in 1446. From 1449, it was ruled by the brothers Demetrios Palaiologos and Thomas Palaiologos, who were...
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Thessaloniki (redirect from Music Museum of Macedonia)
geographic region of Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace. It is also...
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Macedonian Renaissance (Greek: Μακεδονική Αναγέννηση) is a historiographical term used for the blossoming of Byzantine culture in the 9th–11th centuries...
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held now in the Vatican Library, reports: "Cesare Urione de Phersali hebbe dui figlioli, Demetrio et Giovani, il quale prese per moglia da figlia del S'or...
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The Theme of Macedonia (Greek: θέμα Μακεδονίας) was a military-civilian province (theme) of the Byzantine Empire established between the late 8th century...
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'Prince of Macedonia, Duke and Count of Drivasto and Durazzo'. Giovanni Demetrio Angeli (c. 1551–1571), 'Prince of Achaea, Cilicia and Macedonia', with Andrea...
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The Macedonian dynasty (Greek: Μακεδονική Δυναστεία) ruled the Byzantine Empire from 867 to 1056, following the Amorian dynasty. During this period, the...
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Macedonians (Greek: Μακεδόνες, Makedónes), also known as Greek Macedonians or Macedonian Greeks, are a regional and historical population group of ethnic...
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I Komnenos Doukas, the founder of the state of Epirus. The historian Demetrios Polemis estimates that he was born in the early years of his father's...
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most of Macedonia towards the border of Serbia became a Nicaean province. After the 13th century, the Bulgarian empire lost Macedonia. Demetrios Chomatenos...
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Frashëri p. 418. Hodgkinson p. 192. Hodgkinson p. 193. Demetrio, Franco (1480). Comentario de le cose de' Turchi, et del S. Georgio Scanderbeg, principe d'...
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Empire of Thessalonica (category Medieval Macedonia)
his brother's conquests in Macedonia and Thrace, while the original nucleus of the state, Epirus, broke free under Michael II Komnenos Doukas. Theodore...
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Succession to the Byzantine Empire (redirect from Marziano II Obrenovic)
trace descent from Mamia's son Kakhaber II Gurieli are also descendants of the Komnenoi of Trebizond. Demetrio Stefanopoli (1749–1821), a French military...
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Mokra occurred on July 7, 1462, right before Skanderbeg's Macedonian campaign. Sultan Mehmed II had come out of his recent campaigns victorious, adding...
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Despotate of Epirus (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Klokotnitsa. Theodore's younger son Demetrios Angelos Doukas lost Thessalonica to Nicaea in 1246 and Michael II of Epirus allied with the Latins against...
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were the sons of the Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos, brother of the despot Theodore: Theodore II, Constantine, Demetrios, and Thomas. As Latin power in the...
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Palaiologos (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
To prevent aid coming from the Morea, now governed by Thomas and Demetrios, Mehmed II sent one of his generals, Turahan Bey (who had raided the Morea twice...
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and Macedonia" and "Prince of Cilicia". Giovanni Demetrio was born in 1499, as the son of the Albanian noble Pjetër Engjëlli. Giovanni Demetrio's family...
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(born 1295), died young. Demetrios Palaiologos (1297–1343), despotēs. Isaakios Palaiologos (born 1299), died young. Andronikos II also had at least three...
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Byzantine Empire under the Macedonian dynasty underwent a revival during the late 9th, 10th, and early 11th centuries. Under the Macedonian emperors, the empire...
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Thessalonica and most of Macedonia and western Thrace from 1224 to 1230. He was also the power behind the rule of his sons John and Demetrios over Thessalonica...
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Thessalonica (theme) (category Medieval Macedonia)
the southern Balkans, comprising varying parts of Central and Western Macedonia and centred on Thessalonica, the Empire's second-most important city....
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Queen, Berenice, has for some time been in love with a prince of Macedonia, Demetrio, but has been advised that for the good of her country she must form...
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Mount Athos (category Mountains of Central Macedonia)
the easternmost "leg" of the larger Chalkidiki peninsula in central Macedonia, protrudes 50 km (31 mi) into the Aegean Sea at a width of between 7 and...
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the waterfront of the city of Thessaloniki, capital of the region of Macedonia in northern Greece. The present tower replaced an old Byzantine fortification...
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Winged Victory of Samothrace (redirect from Victoire de Samothrace)
base of slabs, they served as the basis for the statue. Tetradrachmas of Demetrios Poliorcetes struck between 301 and 292 BC. representing a Victory on the...
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Demetrios Angelos Doukas (Greek: Δημήτριος Ἀγγελοδούκας), was ruler of Thessalonica with the title of Despot as a vassal of the Empire of Nicaea from...
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