List of European regions with alternative names

This article attempts to give all known alternative names for all major European regions, provinces, and territories.

This article does not offer any opinion about what the "original", "official", "real", or "correct" name of any region is or was.

Regions are (mostly) listed alphabetically by their current best-known name in English, which does not necessarily match the title of the corresponding article.

Note: Holland is a former county and region comprising two modern provinces of the Netherlands, although the name is often used to refer to the whole Dutch realm.

Holland is also a former kingdom (1806–1810) comprising approximately the territory of the modern Netherlands wiktionary:de:Verzeichnis:Liste alternativer Städtenamen