Complex sentence: The area around Imathia were first under Macedonian rule and later the Roman rule, the Byzantine rule, the Ottoman rule from the 1400s until the Balkan Wars of 1913.
Split into simpler sentences: The area around Imathia were first under Macedonian rule. Later, Imathia was annexed to the Roman rule and later the Byzantine rule, the Ottoman rule from the 1400s until the Balkan Wars of 1913.