List of Names
Latin | , |
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Aegina | Aegina, Greece (Aigina) |
Insulis Aeolium? | Aeolian Islands |
Amorgos | Amorgos, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Andros | Andros |
Anticosti | Ile d'Anticosti, Quebec |
Antikythera | Antikythera, Kythera, Greece |
Antipoda | Antipodes |
Astypalaea | Astypalaia, Cyclades, Greece |
Insula Australis? | South Island, New Zealand |
Baleares (Roman name as a province) - ?Balearica | Balearic Islands |
Insula Borealis? | North Island, New Zealand |
Britannia | Great Britain |
Caesarea | Jersey |
Calymnus | Kalymnos, Dodecanese, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Canaris Insula | Canary Islands |
Carpathus | Carpathos, Dodecanese, Greece |
Cassos | Cassos, Dodecanese, Greece |
Cauda? | Cauda (Gauda/Gaf(v)da), Greece |
Ceos, Keos | Ceos, Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Cephallenia | Kefallinia, Cephallonia |
Corcyra | Corfu, Ionian, Greece (Kerkyra) |
Corsica | Corsica |
Cos | Kos, Dodecanese, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Creta | Crete (Kriti/Krete) |
Cuba | Cuba |
Cyclades Ins. | Cyclades |
Cyprus | Cyprus (Kypros) |
Cynthos | Cynthos, Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Cythera | Cythera, Kythera, Greece |
Delos | Delos, Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Dodecanesus | Dodecanese, Greece |
Dominica | Dominica |
Ebusus | Ibiza |
Euboea | Euboea, Greece |
Fionia | Funen, Denmark |
Gaulos | Gozo, Maltese archipelago |
Gyara | Gyaros, Greece Cyclades |
Helena, former name of Macronesus | Makronisos (Macro-nesus 'big island') |
Hibernia | Ireland |
Icaria | Icaria |
Ictis | St Michael's Mount |
Imbros | Imbros Island |
Ionia Ins. | Ionian Islands |
Ithaca | Ithaca |
Lemnos | Lemnos |
Leros | Leros, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Lesbos | Lesbos |
Melite | Malta |
Mona | Anglesey |
Myconos | Myconos |
Nova Britannia Occidentalis | West New Britain, a province on part of New Britain island belonging to Papua New Guinea |
Nova Caledonia | New Caledonia |
Nova Hibernia | New Ireland, Papua New Guinea |
Nova Terra | Newfoundland |
Ophiussa | Formentera |
Orcadia | Orkney Islands, Scotland |
Paros | Paros, Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Insula Princeps Eduardus | Prince Edward Island |
Reg. Elis. | Queen Elizabeth Islands, Nunavut |
Reg. Carlt.? | Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia |
Rho | Ro, E of Rhodes, Greece |
Rhodus | Rhodes, Dodecanese, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Riduna | Alderney |
Salamis | Salamis, Greece |
Sapientia | Sapienza, south of Methone, Greece |
Sardinia | Sardinia |
Sarnia | Guernsey |
Schiza | Schiza, south of Methone, Greece |
Scyrus | Scyros, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Seriphos | Serifos, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Sicilia | Sicily |
Siphnos | Siphnos, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Skopelos, Sc?opelos | Skopelos, Sporades, Greece |
Strophades | Strophades, S of Zante, Greece |
Syros | Syros |
Taprobane | Sri Lanka, Ceylon, Indian Ocean |
Thasos | Thasos, Aegean Sea, Greece |
Vectis | Isle of Wight |
Zelandia | 1) Zealand (Denmark), 2) Zeeland (Netherlands) |
Zycanthus, Zacynthus | Zante (Zakynthos), Ionian, Greece |
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