Regions & Cultural Spheres 1-24
24 entries in the Regions & Cultural Spheres compendium.
Regions & Cultural Spheres 1-24 — Era Chart
Afro-EurasiaLargest contiguous landmass, comprising Africa, Asia, and Europe.AmericasThe New World landmass spanning from Arctic tundra to tropical rainforests.AnglosphereA Western-led sphere of influence among five core English-speaking nations.Arab worldA region of 22 states united by Arabic language and culture.Australia (continent)Smallest continent, located in Oceania, comprising Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania.Continental EuropeThe contiguous mainland of Europe, excluding its surrounding islands.Eastern HemisphereHalf of Earth east of Greenwich, encompassing Afro-Eurasia and Australia.Western HemisphereGeographic half of Earth west of the Prime Meridian.Northern HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere: most populous, land-rich half of Earth.Southern HemisphereThe half of Earth south of the equator, mostly ocean.EurasiaLargest continental area, comprising Europe and Asia.FrancophonieThe global community of French speakers and organizations.Greater ChinaA contested term for Chinese cultural and economic linkages.Indian subcontinentA physiographic region below the Himalayas, divided into three nations.Middle East and North AfricaA geographic region with no standardized definition, used across multiple fields.SinosphereA historical cultural sphere shaped by Chinese influence in East Asia.Eastern worldUmbrella term for diverse Eastern cultures and civilizations.Western worldAn evolving cultural, political, and economic concept of diverse groups.Land and water hemispheresTwo non-overlapping hemispheres maximizing land and ocean coverage.EuropeSecond-smallest continent, birthplace of Western civilisation and European Union.AfricaSecond-largest continent; origin of humanity; youngest population.AsiaLargest continent by area and population, cradle of many civilisations.North AmericaThird-largest continent by area; fourth-largest by population.South AmericaA continent of diverse geography, cultures, and ancient civilizations.
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