Macedonian

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Part of the Hellenic group. Held in 137 of 1,305 regions · its people live in 180 · the state belief of 10 factions

Where it is on the map

137 of the 1,305 regions hold this belief, 10.5% of the map. In some it is the majority belief; in the rest it is a minority held alongside a larger one.

Strength	Regions	Share of its regions	Strength	Regions	Share of its regions
Majority	35	26%	Minority	102	74%

Majority: 35 regions

Amphaxitis · Anatolike Chalybonitis · Anthemousia · Apamene · Apolloniatis-Mesopotamia · Belos · Bottiaia · Charakene · Chrysorrhoas · Datos · Deire · Emathia · Epi Theron · Gaulanitis · Gynaikopolites Nomos · Iaxartes · Kyrrhestike · Leuke Akte · Lynkestis-Eordaia · Mardyenia · Mlaundos · Nikephoreia · Notia Bithynia · Notia Bottiaia · Orgasia · Osrhoene · Oxeiane · Paralia Chaldaia · Pelopeia · Pieria · Pieria-Syria · Rabat Xaman · Sittakene · Thinites-Diospolites Mikros Nomoi · Zeugma-Euphrates

Minority: 102 regions

Aidaia · Anaouon · Anatolike Assakenia · Anatolike Phrygia · Anatolike Sogdiane · Anatolike Tracheiotis · Ano Baktriane · Arabike Aigyptos · Arachosia · Ariane · Arka · Arrhapachitis · Arsinoites-Aphroditopolites Nomoi · Ashdud · Ashqalon · Aspasia · Assakenia · Bambyke · Basilike Brenaia · Bithynia · Boreia Trogodytike · Boubastites-Arabia Nomoi · Chalkidike · Chalonitis · Dassaretia · Deuriopos-Pelagonia · Deutera Oasis · Dioskoridou Nesos · Dolicheia · Dorylaia · Drangiane · Edonis · Elymais · Emesene · Erigonia · Erythra Thalassa · Etennia-Kotennia · Eumolpia · Gadaris · Gazaia · Gouraia · Hermopolites-Kynopolites Nomoi · Heroon Kolpos · Hesperos Aigyptos · Hesperos Pisidia · Idrias · Ioudaia · Issikos Kolpos · Kabylia · Kapisene · Karmania · Katakekaumene Lykaonia · Kaystros · Khalab · Khamat · Kharranu · Kibyratis · Kilikia · Kyreschata · Lydia · Mallotis · Margiane · Massyas · Massyas Pedion · Media · Megale Phrygia · Menelaites-Prosopites Nomoi · Mese Ariane · Mesopotamia · Mygdonia · Mygdonia-Syria · Mysia · Nippour · Nisaia · Notia Charakene · Notia Margiane · Notia Parthia · Notios Dodekaschoinos · Orestis-Elimeia · Oxos · Oxyrhynchites-Herakleopolites Nomoi · Paralia · Paroreia Phrygia · Paroreia Pisidia · Parthia · Pelousiake · Peraia · Pisidia · Prote Oasis · Pyramos · Pyrogeria · Rhagiane · Sebennytes-Bousirites Nomoi · Shamerayin · Sintike-Odomantike · Sipylos · Synnadia · Syria · Syromedia · Tingene · Tracheiotis · Tymphaia

The people it belongs to

Macedonian people live in 180 regions, and are the majority in 29 of them. The share is of each region's population.

Where its people live (180)

Region	Share	Region	Share	Region	Share	Region	Share
Bottiaia	100%	Emathia	100%	Lynkestis-Eordaia	100%	Notia Bottiaia	100%
Pieria	100%	Amphaxitis	90%	Mlaundos	85%	Anatolike Chalybonitis	80%
Belos	80%	Gaulanitis	80%	Thinites-Diospolites Mikros Nomoi	80%	Apamene	70%
Notia Bithynia	70%	Orgasia	70%	Paralia Chaldaia	70%	Datos	60%
Deire	60%	Epi Theron	60%	Iaxartes	60%	Kyrrhestike	60%
Osrhoene	60%	Pelopeia	60%	Pieria-Syria	60%	Anthemousia	55%
Charakene	55%	Zeugma-Euphrates	55%	Gynaikopolites Nomos	50%	Leuke Akte	50%
Sittakene	50%	Deuriopos-Pelagonia	45%	Emesene	45%	Orestis-Elimeia	45%
Anatolike Phrygia	40%	Apolloniatis-Mesopotamia	40%	Chrysorrhoas	40%	Dolicheia	40%
Elymais	40%	Kabylia	40%	Khalab	40%	Mardyenia	40%
Massyas Pedion	40%	Nikephoreia	40%	Notia Charakene	40%	Oxeiane	40%
Paroreia Pisidia	40%	Rabat Xaman	40%	Sintike-Odomantike	40%	Synnadia	40%
Mysia	35%	Notia Parthia	35%	Peraia	35%	Syromedia	35%
Arabike Aigyptos	30%	Bithynia	30%	Edonis	30%	Erythra Thalassa	30%
Karmania	30%	Kaystros	30%	Lydia	30%	Mallotis	30%
Massyas	30%	Mygdonia-Syria	30%	Nippour	30%	Nisaia	30%
Paroreia Phrygia	30%	Pisidia	30%	Tingene	30%	Ano Baktriane	25%
Arsinoites-Aphroditopolites Nomoi	25%	Boreia Trogodytike	25%	Eumolpia	25%	Mesopotamia	25%
Oxyrhynchites-Herakleopolites Nomoi	25%	Pyrogeria	25%	Rhagiane	25%	Shamerayin	25%
Syria	25%	Aidaia	20%	Anaouon	20%	Anatolike Tracheiotis	20%
Arachosia	20%	Ariane	20%	Arrhapachitis	20%	Bambyke	20%
Basilike Brenaia	20%	Chalonitis	20%	Dassaretia	20%	Dioskoridou Nesos	20%
Dorylaia	20%	Erigonia	20%	Etennia-Kotennia	20%	Gadaris	20%
Heroon Kolpos	20%	Hesperos Aigyptos	20%	Hesperos Pisidia	20%	Idrias	20%
Issikos Kolpos	20%	Katakekaumene Lykaonia	20%	Kharranu	20%	Kilikia	20%
Notia Margiane	20%	Notios Dodekaschoinos	20%	Paralia	20%	Pyramos	20%
Sipylos	20%	Tymphaia	20%	Anatolike Assakenia	15%	Anatolike Sogdiane	15%
Ashqalon	15%	Boubastites-Arabia Nomoi	15%	Deutera Oasis	15%	Drangiane	15%
Gazaia	15%	Hermopolites-Kynopolites Nomoi	15%	Ioudaia	15%	Kapisene	15%
Khamat	15%	Kyreschata	15%	Margiane	15%	Pelousiake	15%
Sebennytes-Bousirites Nomoi	15%	Tracheiotis	15%	Ailanitos Kolpos	10%	Anatolike Isauria	10%
Arka	10%	Ashdud	10%	Aspasia	10%	Assakenia	10%
Athribites-Leontopolites Nomoi	10%	Chalkidike	10%	Charonia	10%	Damashq	10%
Gouraia	10%	Heroopolites-Heliopolites Nomoi	10%	Kardia	10%	Kibyratis	10%
Koptites-Tentyrites Nomoi	10%	Lykaonia	10%	Lykopolites-Hypselites Nomoi	10%	Media	10%
Megale Phrygia	10%	Memphites-Letopolites Nomoi	10%	Mendesios-Diospolites Kato Nomoi	10%	Menelaites-Prosopites Nomoi	10%
Mese Ariane	10%	Mygdonia	10%	Oxos	10%	Panopolites-Antaiopolites Nomoi	10%
Parthia	10%	Petnelissos	10%	Poltymbria	10%	Prote Oasis	10%
Saites-Xoites Nomoi	10%	Sapaia-Bistonia	10%	Sousiane	10%	Taokene	10%
Ake	5%	Ambrakikos Kolpos	5%	Ammonia	5%	Ano Persia	5%
Apollonopolites-Latopolites Nomoi	5%	Bessike	5%	Boreia Palaistine	5%	Dodekaschoinos	5%
Gedrosia	5%	Hesperos Tracheiotis	5%	Kappadokike Kilikia	5%	Komisene	5%
Korinthia	5%	Magnesia	5%	Ombites Nomos	5%	Orchoe	5%
Paionia	5%	Pasargadaia-Kyrtia	5%	Peri Thebas-Pathyrites Nomos	5%	Persia	5%
Pessinountis	5%	Sagartia	5%	Tanites-Sethroites Nomoi	5%	Triakontaschoinos	5%

In 43 regions its people live but do not hold the belief: Paionia, Kardia, Bessike, Poltymbria, Sapaia-Bistonia, Korinthia, Ambrakikos Kolpos, Magnesia, Pessinountis, Charonia, Petnelissos, Lykaonia, and 31 more.

Who follows it

10 of the 239 factions hold this as their state belief. Between them they hold 247 settlements at the campaign start.

Faction	Culture	Provinces	Faction	Culture	Provinces	Faction	Culture	Provinces	Faction	Culture	Provinces
Seleucid Empire	Eastern Hellenistic	115	Ptolemaic Empire	Eastern Hellenistic	84	Antigonid Kingdom	Western Hellenistic	34	Cyrene	Eastern Hellenistic	7
Seleucid Dynasts	Eastern Hellenistic	4	Pergamon	Western Hellenistic	2	Lysiad Kingdom	Greek	1	Hellenistic Rebels	Western Hellenistic	—
Ptolemaic Dynasts	Eastern Hellenistic	—	Seleucid Satraps	Eastern Hellenistic	—

What builds it

These buildings strengthen the belief where it is already held. How much they add depends on how strong it already is there: the columns run from a weak minority (1) to where it is the majority.

Where	1	2	3	majority	Where	1	2	3	majority	Where	1	2	3	majority	Where	1	2	3	majority
Dependency	+4	+8	+12	+16	Direct Rule	+2	+4	+6	+8	Indirect Rule	+3	+6	+9	+12	Large Colony	+10	+10	+10	+10
Region Information Scroll	+2	+4	+6	+8	Small Colony	+6	+6	+6	+6

These buildings add the belief only where it is not held yet; that is how it spreads to new regions:

Where	What	Where	What
Large Colony	Macedonian belief +16	Small Colony	Macedonian belief +8

Other buildings that spread it

These also add the belief, depending on who owns the settlement, what government it has, or whether the belief is already there.

Where	Amounts	Where	Amounts	Where	Amounts	Where	Amounts
Shrine, Temple, Large Temple, Awesome Temple, Pantheion	+1, +2, +4, +6, +8, +10	Small Colony, Large Colony	+2, +4, +6, +8, +10, +16	Small School (Civic), Academy (Civic), Great Academy (Civic), Mouseion and the Great Library, Library of Pergamum	+1, +2, +3	Racing Course (Leisure), Stadion (Leisure), Hippodrome (Leisure), Huge Hippodrome (Leisure)	+2, +3, +5
Town Theatre (Leisure), Odeon (Leisure), Theatre (Leisure), Great Theatre (Leisure)	+2, +5, +7, +9	Court of Law (Civic), Magnificent Court of Law (Civic)	+1, +2	Amber Exports (Urban)	+2	Homeland	+16
Region Information Scroll	+16

What it unlocks

Nothing. No building and no unit depends on a belief. Nor does any belief cause unrest against another in RIS, whether they share a group or not.

Its group

The Hellenic group holds 12 beliefs. The others are Aeolian, Arcadian, Bosporan, Cypriot Greek, Dorian, Epirote, Greco-Bactrian, Indo-Greek, Ionian, Northwest Greek, Pamphylian Greek.