| THRACE | Ancient land now divided among Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey |
| PANGAEA | Painful emotion with region losing river and land now broken up |
| CRONUS | After this Greek god was overthrown by his sons, his kingdom was divided among them, and the underworld fell by lot to Hades. He was the son of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaia (Earth). Who is this? |
| BORNEO | Island divided among Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia |
| EXPLAIN | Land now exalted into a mountain? Tell me why! (7) |
| RHODESIA | Danai's parents came from this land (now Zimbabwe) |
| COUNTRYTOWN | Land now bothered about leader of troublesome rural community (7,4) |
| VAN | ___ Diemen's Land, now Tasmania (3) |
| TASMANIA | Van Diemen's Land, now (8) |
| BENGAL | Former province now divided between India and Bangladesh (6) |
| SUSSEX | Former county, now divided East and West |
| DAKOTA | Former US territory, now divided into North and South states (6) |
| FLANDERS | Historic European region, now divided between Belgium, the Netherlands and France (8) |
| SILESIA | Historical region now divided between Poland and the Czech Republic (7) |
| SHRED | Divided among several people, except for a small amount |
| SHARES | Portions divided among a number (6) |
| SWEEPSTAKE | A form of gambling with all the stakes divided among the winners (10) |
| MUSACEOUS | Eg banana-like superb fruit essentially divided among some performers |
| KISAN | From Sanskrit "ploughman" of ancient Indian lands, now a Hindi word for an Indian farmer, peasant or other sower of Bharat's prosperity (5) |
| ARGO | Ptolemaic constellation that is now divided into Carina (the keel), Puppis (the poop deck) and Vela |