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Ossetia, aw SEE shuh, is a region in the Caucasus Mountains that is divided politically but united by its people and history. See more »
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Abkhazia
Abkhazia, ahb KAH zee uh, is a region at the western end of the Caucasus Mountains bordering the Black Sea.
See more »Asia Minor
Asia Minor is a peninsula of western Asia between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
See more »Bataan Peninsula
Bataan Peninsula juts into Manila Bay from the southwestern coast of Luzon, largest of the Philippine Islands.
See more »East Indies
East Indies, in its widest sense, refers to southeastern Asia, including India, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam; the islands around the Malay Archipelago; and the Philippines.
See more »Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip, GAH zuh or GAY zuh, is a piece of land administered by the Palestinian Authority.
See more »Golan Heights
Golan, GOH lahn, Heights is a hilly area in the southwestern corner of Syria.
See more »Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir, JUHM oo and KASH mihr or JUHM oo and kash MIHR, is the northernmost state of India.
See more »Malaya
Malaya, muh LAY uh, is a former name of Peninsular Malaysia--a region of the nation of Malaysia.
See more »Near East
Near East is a name given to a region that includes a part of Asia from the Mediterranean Sea to the eastern boundary of Iran, plus part of northeastern Africa.
See more »Ossetia
Ossetia, aw SEE shuh, is a region in the Caucasus Mountains that is divided politically but united by its people and history.
See more »Pamirs
Pamirs, pah MEERZ, is a huge region where the Himalaya, Hindu Kush, Kunlun, and Tian Shan mountains meet.
See more »Tartary
Tartary was once the name of a vast region in Europe and Asia that was inhabited by tribes of Tatars.
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