Balcani Europe •Skopje Macedonia inaugurata statua alta 27 m. dedicata ad Alessandro Magno in sella al suo leggendario cavallo Bucefalo• Jun 2011 • Greece & Macedonia

Balcani Europe •Skopje Macedonia inaugurata statua alta 27 m. dedicata ad Alessandro Magno in sella al suo leggendario cavallo Bucefalo ! • Jun 2011 • Greece & Macedonia

• L'opera, costata 5.3 milioni di euro, realizzata dalla Fonderia Artistica Ferdinando Marinelli di Firenze, si chiama - Guerriero a Cavallo - alto 12,5 m. - sistemato su un piedistallo di 15 m., altezza complessiva del complesso monumentale di oltre 27 metri.

• Il nome generico dato alla scultura per non indispettire la Grecia, alla quale la Macedonia θ da anni opposta in una disputa sul nome del Paese.


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BALKANS: Greece Collapses • Turkey Doesn't • Macedonia . . . objecting to a statue of Alexander the Great

• The Name War between Greece and Macedonia continues, despite Greece’s fiscal woes. This time Greece is objecting to a statue of Alexander the Great that Macedonia is building in its capital, Skopje.

• The Greeks argue that Alexander was a Hellene (a son of Greater Greece) and the Macedonians are Slavs and Albanians. By erecting a statue to Alexander (who was king of Macedonia), modern Macedonia is filching Greek history.

• The Greeks insist that Macedonia be called the FYROM – former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

This time Greece is objecting to a statue of Alexander the Great that Macedonia is building in its capital, Skopje.

The Greeks argue that Alexander was a . . . .

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