Spanish Main | historical region, South America and Caribbean

Spanish Main , North Shore South America . The term refers to an area once under Spanish control, roughly between the Isthmus of Panama and the delta of the Orinoco River . The term can also refer to the Caribbean Sea and adjacent Bodies of Water refer , particularly at the time when the region was being invaded by pirates.

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Kingdom of Burundi | historical kingdom, East Africa

Hindustan | Country &Facts

Livonia | historical region, Europe
Livonia , German Livonia , lands on the east coast of the Baltic Sea north of Lithuania; The name was originally applied by the Germans in the 12th century to the territory of the Livs, a Finno-Ugric people whose settlements were centered on the estuaries of the Western Dvina and Gauja
Old Castile | historical region, Spain
Old Castile , Spanish Castilla la Vieja , historical provincial region, North Central Spain , generally including the boundaries reached by the Kingdom of Castile in the 11th century. She touches the Bay of Biscay to the north and is to the south through the ranges of the Sierra de
Courland | historical region, Europe
Kurland , also Kurland , Latvian Short memes , region on the Baltic Sea coast, south of the western Dvina and named after its inhabitants, the Latvian tribe of Kuronen (Course, Cori, Cours; Latvian:Kursi). The Duchy of Courland, founded in 1561, included this area and Semigallia
Armagnac | historical region, France
Armagnac , Southwest Historical Region France , is now in Department Gers. It is a hilly region reaching 300m in height, drained by the Gers and other rivers that fan out from the Lannemezan Plateau. On the slopes of its hills grow the grapes from which the famous Armagnac Brandy .