Dive into the world of alternate history, exploring 17 fascinating and imaginative fictional countries that could have ...

The country of Wakanda in 'Black Panther'. ©Marvel Studios 2018 Few fictional lands in recent times have captured our imagination quite like Wakanda, the African nation featured in 2018's Black ...

I compiled a Top 10 Fictional Countries for The New Review, the Independent on Sunday’s magazine, in 2015, and this was such a popular one that I expanded it to the Top 50.

26 fictional countries in pop culture, from Genovia to Wakanda. Posted: May 9, 2025 | Last updated: May 9, 2025. Add a few stamps to your imaginary passport with this tour of totally made-up nations.

Countries like The Princess Diaries' Genovia, Black Panther's Wakanda, and Wonder Woman's Themyscira are so vivid in the cultural imagination, you'd be forgiven for wanting them to be real. On the ...