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Users of Neo-Latin have taken the Latin language to places the Romans never went; hence a need arose to make Latin names of islands that did not exist when Latin was a living language.


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Latin [other name , name , chain/region , [state/nation]
Aegina Aegina , Greece (Aigina)
Insulis Aeolium? Aeolian Islands
Amorgos Amorgos , Aegean Sea , Greece
Andros¹ Andros
AnticostiIle d'Anticosti, Quebec
Anticythera¹ Anticythera , Cythera , Greece
Antipoda¹ Antipodes
Astypalaea Astypalaia , Cyclades , Greece
Insula Australis? South Island , New Zealand
Balearica Balearic Islands
Insula Borealis? North Island , New Zealand
Britannia Britain
Caesarea Jersey
Calymnus¹, Calymnos¹ Kalymnos , Dodecanese , Aegean Sea , Greece
Canaris Insula Canary Islands
Carpathos¹ Carpathos , Dodecanese , Greece
Cassos¹ Cassos , Dodecanese , Greece
Cauda? Cauda (Gauda/Gaf(v)da), Greece
Ceos, Keos Ceos , Cyclades , Aegean Sea , Greece
Cephallenia¹ Kefallinia , Cephallonia
Corcyra Corfu , Ionian , Greece (Kerkyra)
Corsica Corsica
Cos¹ Cos , Dodecanese , Aegean Sea , Greece
Creta Crete (Kriti/Krete)
Cuba Cuba
Cyclades Ins. Cyclades
Cyprus Cyprus (Kypros)
Cynthos¹ Cynthos , Cyclades , Aegean Sea , Greece
Cythera¹ Cythera , Kythera, Greece
Delos¹ Delos , Cyclades , Aegean Sea , Greece
Dodecanesus Dodecanese , Greece
Dominica Dominica
Ebusus Ibiza
Euboea¹ Euboea , Greece
Gaulos Gozo , Maltese Archipelago
Helena, former name of Macronesus Makronisos (Macro-nesus)
Hibernia Ireland
Icaria¹ Icaria
Ictis St Michael's Mount
Imbros Imbros Island
Ionia Ins. Ionian Islands
Ithaca¹ Ithaca
Lemnos¹ Lemnos
Leros Leros , Aegean Sea , Greece
Lesbos¹ Lesbos
Melitta¹ Malta
Mona Anglesey
Myconos¹ Myconos
Nova Britannia Occidentalis New West Britain , Papua New Guinea
Nova Caledonia New Caledonia
Nova Hibernia New Ireland , Papua New Guinea
Nova Terra Newfoundland
Ophiussa Formentera
Orcadia Orkney Island, Scotland
Paros Paros , Cyclades , Aegean Sea , Greece
I. Prin. Eduardus Prince Edward Island
Reg. Elis. Queen Elizabeth Islands , Nunavut
Reg. Carlt.? Queen Charlotte Islands , British Columbia
Rho¹ Ro , E of Rhodes , Greece
Rhodus Rhodes , Dodecanese , Aegean Sea , Greece
Riduna Alderney
Salamis Salamis , Greece
Sapientia Sapienza , south of Methone , Greece
Sardinia Sardinia
Sarnia Guernsey
Schiza Schiza , south of Methone , Greece
Scyrus, Scyros Scyros , Aegean Sea , Greece
Seriphos Serifos , Aegean Sea , Greece
Sicilia Sicily
Siphnos Siphnos , Aegean Sea , Greece
Skopelos, Sc?opelos Skopelos , Sporades , Greece
Strophades Strophades , S of Zante , Greece
Syros Syros
Thasos Thasos , Aegean Sea , Greece
Vectis Isle Of Wight
Zelandia Zealand , Zeeland
Zycanthus, Zacynthus Zante (Zakynthos), Ionian , Greece



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