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Macedonia (ancient kingdom) is a featured article; it (or a previous version of it) has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Wikipedia community. Even so, if you can update or improve it, please do so.

Macedonia (ancient kingdom) is the main article in the Macedonia (ancient kingdom) series, a good topic. This is identified as among the best series of articles produced by the Wikipedia community. If you can update or improve it, please do so.

This article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured article on May 7, 2020.

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February 20, 2017	Good article nominee	Listed
July 22, 2017	Featured article candidate	Promoted
October 25, 2017	Good topic candidate	Promoted
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on March 3, 2017. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, besieged the Illyrians at Pelion (in modern Albania) in 335 BC, a year before waging war against the Achaemenid Empire?
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On 16 September 2021, it was proposed that this article be moved from Macedonia (ancient kingdom) to Kingdom of Macedonia. The result of the discussion was Not moved.