All LHMP place tags

Covering approximately the region of modern Albania in south-eastern Europe.

This tag is primarily used when discussing Arabic-language texts when the specific cultural context is either unclear or has broad geographic scope. See also Islamicate and specific countries/regions that have historically been Arabic-speaking.

Covering approximately the region of modern Austria in central Europe. May also be used for regions covered by various incarnations of Austrian Empires.

Covering approximately the region historically known as Bohemia in central Europe (roughly the modern Czech Republic).

Primarily used when specifically Canadian individuals or publications are discussed. General North American topics are somewhat misleadingly tagged USA. Also see Native America.

Covering topics related to the island of Crete (primarily Classical references). See also Greece.

Covering approximately the region of modern Denmark in northern Europe. See also Scandinavia.

Covering topics relating specifically to England or generally to the region equivalent to the modern United Kingdom. Sometimes lazily and inaccurately used generally for the British Isles, especially when articles don’t specifically identify the nationality of authors.

Used when discussions cover a number of European topics, or discuss Europe in general. See also specific countries/regions.

Covering approximately the region of modern France in western Europe, or to topics relating to French-language culture in Europe.

Covering the region equivalent to modern Greece in south-eastern Europe, but also the larger scope of Greek-speaking cultures, especially in the Classical period.

Covering individuals, publications, and cultures associated either geographically or culturally with India.

Covering the region equivalent to modern Iraq, but see also Middle East, Arabic, and Islamicate.

This tag follows recent scholarly practice in referring to cultures in regions strongly influenced by Islam, whether or not those cultures practice Islam. In general I’ve used this tag when the publication itself does. See also Arabic and specific countries/regions.

Covering cultures and practices relating to Jewish people in disapora, primarily in Europe. Discussions of specific people of Jewish heritage will usually be tagged with their specific countries/regions of residence.

Covering approximately the region of modern Morocco in northern Africa. See also Arabic and Islamicate for inclusion in general discussions.

Covering the region equivalent to the modern Netherlands in north-western Europe, but sometimes also used generally for the region of the Low Countries (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemboug) if the source is unclear.

Covering the region equivalent to modern Portugal in south-western Europe. Topics relating generally to the Iberian region will generally be tagged Spain.

Covering topics generally relating to Scandinavia (including Iceland), generally in reference to medieval cultures, especially in relation to literary traditions shared amount the region.

Covering the region equivalent to modern Spain in south-western Europe,  or for topics relating generally to the Iberian peninsula. In the medieval period, see also some items tagged with Arabic or Islamicate.

Covering the region equivalent to modern Switzerland in central Europe.