公元前5~前2世纪的奴隶占有制国家。马其顿位于巴尔干半岛北部,境内山区称上马其顿,滨爱琴海地带称下马其顿。居民主要是希腊人(多利安人)、色雷斯人和伊利里亚人。
希腊强烈反对马其顿,并阻止马其顿加入北约和欧盟。马其顿是宣扬古代名字和文化的主要的斯拉夫国家。
Greece objects strongly to Macedonia, a mainly Slavic nation claiming the ancient name and culture, and has blocked Macedonia's entry into Nato and the European Union.
希腊人的立场(大概列出来)是:马其顿这个名字应当属于a) 古代的马其顿地区 和 b) 希腊北部的马其顿省。
The Greek case (crudely stated) is that Macedonia is a title properly belonging a) to ancient Macedonia and b) to the northern Greek province that bears that name.
但是随着马其顿、 罗马对希腊的相继征服,古代奥林匹克运动会日渐衰落,直至湮没无闻。
But with the conquering of the Macedonians and the Romans, the Ancient Olympic Games gradually disappeared from the scene.
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