Places
- Lotharingia or Lorraine, a short-lived Kingdom in western Europe. Later an independent duchy from around 910 to its partition in 959 into:
- Lower Lorraine, Duchy of Lower Lorraine, which is today roughly Belgium,
- Lorraine (duchy), Duchy of Upper Lorraine, which became the modern French province of Lorraine:
- Lorraine (region), one of the 27 régions of France
- Parc naturel régional de Lorraine, a protected area of northeastern France
- Lorraine, California, U.S.
- Lorraine, Kansas, U.S.
- Lorraine, New York, U.S.
- Lorraine, Ontario, Canada
- Lorraine, Quebec, Canada
- Lorraine Island, Australia
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