| ARTOIS | Historical region of France |
| AQUITAINE | Historical region of France associated with the wife of Henry II of England |
| LANGUEDOC | Historical region of France between the foothills of the Pyrenees and the river Rhone (9) |
| ALSACE | Historical region of France in which Strasbourg is located |
| LORRAINE | Historical region of France including the departementsof Moselle and Vosges (8) |
| BRIE | Historical region of France that lent its name to a food |
| MACEDONIA | Geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula considered to include parts of six countries, including Greece, Bulgaria, Albania and parts of the former Yugoslavia |
| NORMANS | The people of a historical region of north-west France, who invaded England in 1066 (7) |
| GASCONY | Historical region of southwest France |
| MANCHURIA | Historical region of north-east China that has been a source of conflict between China, Japan and Russia (9) |
| ARNHEMLAND | A historical region of the Northern Territory of Australia (6,4) |
| DALMATIA | Historical region of Croatia, located on the east shore of the Adriatic Sea (8) |
| LIBYA | Republic of N Africa made up of the historical regions of Tripolitania, Fezzan and Cyrenaica (5) |
| ASIAMINOR | Historical region of Romania is destroyed |
| SLAVONIA | Historical region of Croatia |
| CASTILE | Historical region of Spain whose capital was Burgos |
| TURKESTAN | Historical region of central Asia (9) |
| PRUSSIA | Historical region of Germany (7) |
| TRANSYLVANIA | Historical region of Romania, linked with vampires (12) |
| ARAM | Historical region of Syria |
