Places
Cities, ruins, landscapes, landmarks. The ground underfoot.
- AfricaContinent
- AntarcticaEarth's southernmost continent
- AsiaContinent
- EuropeContinent
- North AmericaContinent
- South AmericaContinent
- OceaniaGeographical region in the Pacific Ocean
- AlgeriaCountry in North Africa
- Democratic Republic of the CongoCountry in Central Africa
- EgyptCountry in Northeast Africa and Southwest Asia
- EthiopiaCountry in the Horn of Africa
- KenyaCountry in East Africa
- MoroccoCountry in North Africa
- NigeriaCountry in West Africa
- South AfricaCountry in Southern Africa
- TanzaniaCountry in East Africa
- IranCountry in West Asia
- BangladeshCountry in South Asia
- IndiaCountry in South Asia
- PakistanCountry in South Asia
- People's Republic of ChinaCountry in East Asia
- JapanCountry in East Asia
- South KoreaCountry in East Asia
- IndonesiaCountry in Southeast Asia and Oceania
- MalaysiaCountry in Southeast Asia
- MyanmarCountry in Southeast Asia
- PhilippinesArchipelagic country in Southeast Asia
- ThailandCountry in Southeast Asia
- VietnamCountry in Southeast Asia
- IsraelCountry in West Asia
- Saudi ArabiaCountry in West Asia
- TurkeyCountry mainly in West Asia
- FranceCountry primarily in Western Europe
- GermanyCountry in Western and Central Europe
- ItalyCountry in Southern and Western Europe
- PolandCountry in Central Europe
- RussiaCountry in Eastern Europe and North Asia
- SpainCountry in Southern and Western Europe
- United KingdomCountry in northwestern Europe
- CanadaCountry in North America
- MexicoCountry in North America
- United StatesCountry primarily in North America
- AustraliaCountry
- ArgentinaCountry in South America
- BrazilCountry in South America
- ColombiaCountry in South America
- CCairoCapital and largest city of Egypt
LagosMost populous city in Nigeria
BeijingCapital city of China- Hong KongSpecial administrative region of China
TokyoCapital and most populous city in Japan
BangkokCapital and largest city of Thailand- SingaporeIsland country in Southeast Asia
DelhiMegacity and union territory of India
MumbaiCapital of Maharashtra, India
IstanbulLargest city in Turkey
JerusalemCity in the Southern Levant
MeccaHoliest city in Islam and capital of Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia
LondonCapital of England and the United Kingdom
MoscowCapital and most populous city of Russia- PParisCapital and largest city of France
RomeCapital and largest city of Italy
Mexico CityCapital and most populous city of Mexico
New York CityMost populous city in the United States
São PauloMost populous city in Brazil- AmericasLandmass comprising North and South America
- Australian continentOne of Earth's seven main divisions of land
- Mercator projectionCylindrical conformal map projection
Yuan dynastyMongol-led dynasty of China (1271–1368)- House of HabsburgEuropean dynastic family
- Song dynastyImperial dynasty of China (960–1279)
- Carolingian dynastyFrankish noble family founded by Charles Martel
Ptolemaic dynastyMacedonian Greek royal family which ruled Egypt- House of BourbonCadet branch of French Capetian dynasty
- SSeljuk dynastyOghuz Turkic dynasty
- Almoravid dynasty1040–1147 Berber dynasty in west Africa and Iberia
Merovingian dynastyRuling family of the Franks (c. 481–751)- House of RomanovImperial dynasty of Russia (1613–1917)
Ayyubid dynastySultanate in Egypt and Levant from 1171 to 1341- Safavid dynastyTwelver Shīʿa ruling dynasty of Iran (1501–1736)
- House of TudorEnglish royal house of Welsh origin (r. 1485–1603)
Qajar dynastyIranian royal dynasty of Turkic origin (1789–1925)- House of WindsorBritish royal family
- CCapetian dynastyEuropean royal house of Frankish origin
- House of StuartBritish royal house of Scottish origin
- House of HohenzollernGerman royal and imperial dynasty
- House of PlantagenetAngevin royal dynasty that ruled England in the Middle Ages
- House of ValoisCadet branch of the Capetian dynasty
- Pahlavi dynastyIranian royal dynasty (1925–1979)
- Jagiellonian dynastyLithuanian dynasty that ruled Lithuania, Poland, Hungary and Bohemia
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms PeriodPeriod of Chinese history (907–979)- GoryeoKorean dynasty (918–1392)
Jin dynastyJurchen-led imperial dynasty of China- Ottoman dynastyRoyal family of the Ottoman Empire
- KKassitesPeople of the ancient Near East
- House of SaudRoyal family of Saudi Arabia
Liao dynastyKhitan-led dynasty of China (916–1125)- House of LancasterCadet branch of the House of Plantagenet
- House of BernadotteRoyal house of Sweden
- House of BonaparteFrench imperial dynasty
Julio-Claudian dynastyRoman imperial dynasty
Flavian dynastyRoman imperial dynasty (r 69–96 CE)- Piast dynastyFirst ruling dynasty of Poland (960–1370)
- AAghlabids800–909 Arab dynasty of North Africa and South Italy
RurikidsNoble lineage and rulers of Kievan Rus'
Xin dynastyChinese imperial dynasty from 9 to 23 AD- House of GlücksburgEuropean royal house of German origin
- IIdrisid dynasty788–974 Arab dynasty ruling in the western Maghreb
- AAbbasidsRulers of the Abbasid Caliphate
Marinid dynastyBerber Muslim dynasty, 1244–1465
Buyid dynastyShia Iranian dynasty in Iran and Iraq (934–1062)
Nerva–Antonine dynastyDynasty of 7 Roman Emperors from 96 AD to 192- GGhurid dynastyLate 8th-century–1215 Iranian dynasty from Ghor, modern Afghanistan
Tahirid dynasty821–873 Sunni Persian dynasty of Khorasan; Abbasid vassals- GhassanidsChristian Arab tribe
- House of OldenburgEuropean dynasty of German origin
- OOttonian dynastySaxon dynasty of German monarchs (919–1024)
- HashemitesRoyal family of Jordan since 1921
- Saffarid dynasty861–1002 Eastern Iranian dynasty
- Zand IranIran under the Zand dynasty from 1751 to 1794
- House of Orange-NassauEuropean dynasty of German and Dutch origin
- PalaiologosByzantine imperial family
- KKomnenosByzantine Greek noble family
- AAntigonid dynastyDynasty of Hellenistic kings
Hasmonean dynastyDynasty of Judea (140–37 BC)- Third Dynasty of UrRoyal dynasty in Mesopotamia
Hafsid dynasty1229–1574 Sunni Berber dynasty in North Africa
Zengid dynastyHistorical dynasty of Turkoman origin (12–13th centuries AD)- House of VasaEarly modern royal house in Sweden
Pallava dynastySouth Indian dynasty (275–897)- House of LuxembourgEuropean noble family
Chalukya dynastyClassical Indian dynasty (543–753)
GhaznavidsMedieval Muslim Turkic dynasty and state (977–1186)
Severan dynastyRoman imperial dynasty (ruled 193 to 235)- MMacedonian dynastyRulers of the Byzantine Empire from 867 to 1056
- Árpád dynastyHungarian ruling dynasty (9th century – 1301)
- Chakri dynastyReigning dynasty of Thailand
Salian dynastyGerman dynasty in the High Middle Ages
Pandya dynastyAncient Tamil dynasty of South India
Mamluk SultanateRulers of northern India (c. 1206–1290)- Nasrid dynastySunni Muslim dynasty in Spain (1232–1492)
House of KarađorđevićSerbian and Yugoslav royal family- TrastámaraRoyal house of Castilian origin
- Danishmendid dynastyTurkish Beylik in northeastern Anatolia
Saadi dynasty1510–1659 state in Morocco and Northwest Africa
Bahmani SultanateKingdom in the Deccan (1347–1527)- Almohads1121–1269 Berber empire in North Africa and Iberia
- 'Alawi dynastyRuling dynasty of Morocco since 1631
- Přemyslid dynastyBohemian royal dynasty during the Middle Ages
Anushtegin dynasty1077–1260 Persianate Sunni Muslim dynasty of Turkic mamluk origin- Argead dynastyFirst dynasty of the Macedonian Kingdom
- Nguyen dynastyLast dynasty of Vietnam (1802–1945)
House of BraganzaPortuguese dynasty- Imperial House of JapanJapanese imperial family
- Habsburg SpainPeriod of Spanish history (1516–1700)
TulunidsMamluk dynasty in Egypt and Syria (868–905)
Egyptian Ikhshidid EmirateTurkic mamluk dynasty (935–969)
Khalji dynasty1290–1320 Turco-Afghan dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate- WWestern ZhouDynastic era in China (c. 1046 – 771 BC)
Tughlaq dynastyDynasty in South Asia from 1320 to 1413
Lodi dynastyRulers of the Delhi Sultanate in India, 1451–1526- KKruppGerman dynasty from Essen
Bagrationi dynastyGeorgian royal dynasty
Timurid dynastyTurco-Mongol dynasty (1370–1857)
Attalid dynastyGreek state during the Hellenistic period- HHouse of WessexEnglish royal dynasty
- House of ObrenovićSerbian royal family
- House of AvizPortuguese dynasty
- Wattasid dynasty1472–1554 Berber dynasty ruling Morocco
Zirid DynastySanhaja Berber dynasty
Hamdanid dynastyIslamic state in northern Mesopotamia and Syria from 890 to 1004
Theodosian dynastyRoman imperial dynasty in Late Antiquity, r. 379–457
BorjiginMember of Ghengis Khan's Mongol sub-clan- Muhammad Ali dynastyRuling dynasty of Egypt and Sudan from the 19th to the mid-20th century
Five Good EmperorsDynasty of 7 Roman Emperors from 96 AD to 192
Liu Song dynastyChinese ruling dynasty from 420 to 479
Taungoo dynastyImperial dynasty of Burma (1510–1752)
Rustamid dynastyIbadi ruling house in Algeria (777–909)- House of AscaniaGerman noble family
- Ziyarid dynasty931–1090 Gilaki dynasty of northern Iran
Southern QiChinese ruling dynasty from 479 to 502
House of Habsburg-LorraineAustrian imperial dynasty- House of NassauEuropean aristocratic dynasty
- Nemanjić dynastySerbian medieval dynasty
- SSayyid dynastyRulers of the Delhi Sultanate (1414–1451)
- House of LusignanFrench noble family, 10th century on
- OOrontid DynastyKings of Armenia and later Sophene and Commagene
Kanva dynastyEighth ruling dynasty of Magadha (73–28 BCE)
Liang dynastyChina's Southern Dynasties (502–557)
ArtuqidsMedieval Turkoman dynasty
Later TangChinese imperial dynasty from 923 to 937- VValentinianic dynastyRoman imperial dynasty in late antiquity, r. 364–392 and 421–455
Bahri dynastyEgyptian dynasty (1250–1382)- AAbbadid dynastyArab Muslim dynasty (1023–1091)
Hammadid dynastyBerber dynasty in north Africa
Chabad LubavitchHasidic Jewish dynasty- BBarakzai dynasty1818–1978 ruling dynasty of Afghanistan
Isaurian dynastyPeriod of Byzantine history from 717 to 802
EsterházyHungarian noble family- Sasanian dynastyFounding house of the Sasanian Empire (224–651)
Tran dynastyImperial Vietnamese dynasty (1225–1400)- AArtaxiad DynastyRuling dynasty of ancient Armenia from 189 BC to 12 AD
- Arsacid dynasty of ArmeniaDynasty that ruled Armenia from 12 to 428
Later Liang dynastyImperial state in China from 907 to 923
ShaybanidsDynasty of Turco-Mongol origin in Central Asia
Later Zhou dynastyChinese ruling dynasty from 951 to 960- House of KhalifaRuling family of Bahrain
- Giray dynastyRuling dynasty of the Khanate of Crimea
House of ZähringenDynasty of Swabian nobility- House of LorraineRoyal house of Europe
Eastern ZhouSecond half of the Zhou dynasty (c. 770 – 256 BC)- NNorthern Yuan dynastyFormer empire in East Asia
Zagwe dynastyKingdom in northern Ethiopia and Eritrea (1137–1270)
Chen dynastyLast of the Southern Dynasties in China (557–589)
Later Han dynastyImperial dynasty of China (947–951)
Shailendra dynastyDynasty in Java from about 750 to 850 CE
Later Jin dynastyChinese dynasty (936–947)- Asen dynastyDynasty in medieval Bulgaria, 1185–1280
Chera dynastyDynasty in ancient South India
AlidsDescendants of Ali, cousin of Muhammad- Arsacid dynasty of ParthiaIranian empire (247 BC – 224 AD)
Former Qin4th century state in northern China
Heraclian dynastyPeriod of Byzantine history from 610 to 711- Western Ganga dynastyRuling dynasty of ancient Karnataka in India
Kakatiya dynastySouth Indian dynasty (1163–1323)
Sajids889–929 Iranian Muslim dynasty of Azerbaijan and Armenia- Seleucid dynastyRoyal family of the Seleucid Empire
- House of Bourbon-ParmaCadet branch of the House of Bourbon-Anjou
Justinian dynastyPeriod of Byzantine history from 518 to 602- FFatimidsRuling dynasty of the Fatimid Caliphate
- Al RashidArabian Muslim dynasty (1836–1921)
- House of ThaniRuling dynasty of Qatar
- Davidic lineLineage of the Israelite king David
- DDoukasByzantine noble family
EldiguzidsTurkic dynasty in Persia (1136–1225)- House of Petrović-NjegošRuling dynasty of Montenegro from 1697 to 1918
Herodian dynastyRoyal dynasty of Idumaean (Edomite) descent- House of GuiseFrench noble family
- WWestern SatrapsIndo-Scythian rulers of western and central India (35-415 CE)
Sena dynastyHindu dynasty of Bengal (1070–1230)- BBurji dynastyDynasty of Egyptian monarchs (1382–1517 CE)
- House of Al SabahRuling dynasty of Kuwait
- House of WangchuckRoyal family of Bhutan
Southern Ming dynastyRump state in China during the Ming–Qing transition
Chandelas of JejakabhuktiLate medieval Hindu dynasty of India (831–1315)
Sallarid dynasty919–1062 Iranian Muslim dynasty in Azerbaijan
Dulo clanBulgar Clan
Ly dynastyImperial dynasty that ruled Vietnam from 1009 to 1225- Al Bu Said dynastyRuling dynasty of the Sultanate of Oman and Zanzibar
Shaddadids951–1199 Kurdish Muslim dynasty in Armenia and Azerbaijan
Shishunaga dynastySecond ruling dynasty of Magadha (413–345 BCE)