They found a underground vault in the Alexander the Great-era tomb.... but the situation at Amphipolis has now become a political struggle. We have George W. Bush to thank for allowing FYROM to change its name to Macedonia (which is clearly in the country of Greece) as a reward for their democratic reforms. I do not think he knows how to even pronounce Macedonia. The latest desperate efforts of the Skopjans to claim Macedonia as their “home” and Alexander the Great as their ancestor coincide with their efforts to win the country’s naming dispute with Greece. - See more at: greece.greekreporter/2014/11/07/the-politics-buried-in-the-amphipolis-tomb-and-macedonia/#sthash.3JS5HLsv.dpuf
Posted on: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 15:45:32 +0000
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