historical region
geographic or cultural region which existed in the past, that may or may not exist anymore
Yorkshire
historic county of England
Balkans
geopolitical and cultural region of Southeast Europe
Palestine
geographic region in western Asia
Duchy of Schleswig
a Danisch duchy, existing until 1864/1866 now divided between Germany and Denmark
Aetolia
mountainous region of western Greece
Lusatia
historical region in Central Europe
Czech Silesia
historical land in the Czech Republic
Upper Silesia
part of the historical region of Silesia in Poland and Czechia
Holland
region and former province in the western Netherlands
German East Africa
former German possession in the African Great Lakes region between 1884–1919
Banat
geographical and historical region in Central and Eastern Europe
Wallachia
historical and geographical region of Romania
Dacia
Balkan kingdom of the Dacians (168 BC-106 AD)
Rumelia
Ottoman possessions in the Balkans
Herzegovina
historical region of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Karelia
historical region in Northern Europe
Caria
historical region of Asia Minor
Seres
ancient people of north China
Palatinate
historical region in the south-west of Germany
Upper Saxony
historic lands in Central Germany
German Bohemia
part of the German-Austrian Republic
Northern Epirus
political term for a region in southern Albania inhabited by Greeks
Rus
historical region encompassing the territory of most of the eastern Slavic peoples
Ionia
historic region in western Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey)
Slavonia
historical region of Croatia
Cadi
Swiss region
Caledonia
Latin name given by the Romans to the land in today's northern Scotland
March of Treviso
medieval territory in Venetia, between the Garda and the Julian March
Annam
historical province of China
Phthia
in Greek mythology city or district in ancient Thessaly
Abilene
historical region of the Levant
Parthia
historical region located in north-eastern Iran
East Florida
region
Great Russia
original land of ethnic Russians
Lower Macedonia
historical region
Middle Silesia
historical region
Lower Silesia
western part of historical region of Silesia
Susiana
satrapy of the Achaemenid and Seleucid Empires
Phocis
historical region of Greece
Eastern Lesser Poland
malopolska Wschodnia
Eastern Arabia
historical region encompassing the entire coastal strip of Eastern Arabian Peninsula
Moravian enclaves in Silesia
former part of Moravia
Spanish Main
historical region
Demerara-Essequibo
historic region of the Guianas
Firelands
historical region of Ohio, United States
Southern Netherlands
historical region in Belgium
Lublin Land
Historical region
ancient county
pre-crusade territorial entity of the area of modern-day Estonia