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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.
Also used as a fake name for former Yugoslavia by Lawrence Durrell in some of his Antrobus short stories. W. Warnerstock: a small country between France and Germany in the film Wakko's Wish; Weselton: a duchy in Frozen, neighbour of Arendelle. Wolfkrone: a small kingdom in the Soulcalibur video game series.
Septium are gemstones that align with one of seven elements: Earth, Fire, Water, Wind, Space, Mirage, and Time. Septium is central to the function of Orbal energy, which can power appliances, vehicles, or channel elemental power in the form of "Arts", magical techniques used in combat. Silver rock stone. Pokémon.
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
Placeholder names for people include: Иван ( Ivan ), Драган ( Dragan) and Петкан ( Petkan ); used in this order. Ivan is the most common Bulgarian name, while the other two are quite old-fashioned. Петър Петров ( Petar Petrov) is most commonly an ordinary person with no interesting qualities.
This list of stage names lists names used by those in the entertainment industry, alphabetically by their stage name's surname followed by their birth name. Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article.
Jane Hawkins (1841–1904), English portrait painter. David Ramsay Hay (1798–1866), Scottish artist and interior decorator. Peter Alexander Hay (1866–1952), Scottish water-colorist. Gyoshū Hayami (速水御舟, 1894–1935), Japanese painter. Colin Hayes (1919–2003), English painter and teacher of art.
Sometimes a genus name or specific descriptor is simply the Latin or Greek name for the animal (e.g. Canis is Latin for dog). These words may not be included in the table below if they only occur for one or two taxa. Instead, the words listed below are the common adjectives and other modifiers that repeatedly occur in the scientific names of ...