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This is a list of fictional countries from published works of fiction (books, films, television series, games, etc.). Fictional works describe all the countries in the following list as located somewhere on the surface of the Earth as we know it – as opposed to underground, inside the planet, on another world, or during a different "age" of the planet with a different physical geography.
Listenbourg. Listenbourg is a fictional country created as the subject of an internet meme in October 2022, which depicts it as an extension of the Iberian Peninsula. [1] [2] [3] French Twitter user Gaspard Hoelscher shared a doctored map of Europe with a red arrow pointing to the outline of a pasted country adjacent to Portugal and Spain, and ...
A fictional country is a country that is made up for fictional stories, and does not exist in real life, or one that people believe in without proof. Sailors have always mistaken low clouds for land masses, and in later times this was given the name Dutch capes. [1] Other fictional lands appear most commonly as settings or subjects of myth ...
Gindra: East African country from Metal Gear: Ghost Babel. Kangan: African nation from Anthills of the Savannah. Sangala: West African country from 24. Wakanda: Small African nation featured in the Marvel Comics series The Avengers. The nation is ruled by King T'Challa, also known as the superhero Black Panther.
Grünewald: an imaginary Germanic state where the novel Prince Otto (1885) by Robert Louis Stevenson is set. Guilder: one of the fictional principalities in William Goldman's The Princess Bride. Gyenorvya: A fictional small European country hosting EuropeVision, (a parody of EuroVision) in the Netflix Series Q-Force. H
Fantasy cartography, fictional map-making, or geofiction is a type of map design that visually presents an imaginary world or concept, or represents a real-world geography in a fantastic style. [1] Fantasy cartography usually manifests from worldbuilding and often corresponds to narratives within the fantasy and science fiction genres.
From the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. Oceania in pink. Oceania: A totalitarian superstate combining the United States and the British Empire, in George Orwell 's Nineteen Eighty-Four, consisting of the entire Americas, as well as Great Britain, Ireland, Greenland, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, and Southern Africa.
Ruritania is a fictional country, originally located in Central Europe as a setting for novels by Anthony Hope, such as The Prisoner of Zenda (1894). [1] [2] Nowadays, the term connotes a quaint minor European country or is used as a placeholder name for an unspecified country in academic discussions. The first known use of the demonym ...