The following is a list of
homonymous states and regions.
National entities and subnational entities
This is a list of national entities bearing the same or similar names as subnational entities. For a general list of divided regions bearing the same or similar names, see
Divided regions.
This is a list of ancient regions that bear the same or similar names. For a list of formerly divided regions, see Formerly divided regions.
Belgica was originally one of the Latin names of the
Netherlands and the French Belgique was used as a translation of the same country's name. However, after the Southern Netherlands became independent as Belgium, it became common to refer to - the Netherlands in French as Pays-Bas instead.
The following is a list of
homonymous states and regions.
National entities and subnational entities
This is a list of national entities bearing the same or similar names as subnational entities. For a general list of divided regions bearing the same or similar names, see
Divided regions.
This is a list of ancient regions that bear the same or similar names. For a list of formerly divided regions, see Formerly divided regions.
Belgica was originally one of the Latin names of the
Netherlands and the French Belgique was used as a translation of the same country's name. However, after the Southern Netherlands became independent as Belgium, it became common to refer to - the Netherlands in French as Pays-Bas instead.