Historical regions of the Balkan Peninsula Totally Explained

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This is a list of major historical regions of the Balkan Peninsula. Note that these regions come from different time periods - from ancient to modern era - and may often overlap. National borders have been drawn across those regions multiple times over centuries so usually they can't be assigned to any specific nation. The list below indicates which present-day states control the whole or a part of each of the listed regions. Key:
A - Albania, Bg - Bulgaria, BH - Bosnia and Herzegovina, C - Croatia, RM - Republic of Macedonia, G - Greece, H - Hungary,
MN - Montenegro, R - Romania, S - Serbia, Sl - Slovenia, T - Turkey

Achaea (G)
Aetolia (G)
Attica (G)
Bačka (S, H)
Banat (R, S, H)
Baranya (H, C)
Boeotia (G)
Bosnia (BH, S)
Carniola (Sl)
Central Croatia (C)
- Civil Croatia (C)
- Croatian Krajina (C)
- Croatian Littoral (C)
Chalcidice (G)
Crete (G)
Dacia (R, S, H)
Dalmatia (C, MN)
Dardania (S, RM, A)
Dobruja (R, Bg)
- Northern Dobruja (RO)
- Southern Dobruja (Bg)
Epirus (G, A)
- Chameria (G, A)
Herzegovina (BH, C)
Illyria (A, BH, C, MN, RM, S)
Kosovo (S)
- Metohija (S)
Macedonia (G, Bg, RM, S)
Military Frontier (Military Krajina) (C, S, RO)
- Banat Krajina (S, RO)
- Croatian Krajina (C)
- Slavonian Krajina (C, S)
Moesia (Bg, S)
Montenegro or Zeta (MN)
Pannonia (C, H, S)
Pelagonia (RM, S)
Peloponnesos or Morea (G)
Ragusa (C)
Raška (S, BH)
Rumelia (Bg, T, G, RM)
- Eastern Rumelia (Bg)
Sandžak (S, MN)
Serbia (S, BH)
Semberija (BH)
Slavonia (C, S)
Syrmia (S, C)
- Podlužje (S)
- Šokadija (C)
- Spačva (C)
Šumadija (S)
Thessaly (G)
Thrace (T, G, Bg)
Vojvodina (S)
Wallachia (R)
- Muntenia (Greater Wallachia) (RO)
- Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia) (RO)

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Vlatava – in DC Comics, a Balkan nation once ruled by ancestors of Count Vertigo, destroyed by the Spectre

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Districts of Albania

Bulgaria

Political divisions of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Peripheries of Greece

Counties of Romania

Political divisions of Serbia

Geographical regions in Serbia

Austria-Hungary

Yugoslavia

Historical regions of Central Europe

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