is a specific kind of: country, land, state.

is a broader term that covers: Scandinavian country, Scandinavian nation | Balkan country, Balkan nation, Balkan state.

instances of which are: Balkans | Czech Republic | Slovak Republic, Slovakia | Deutschland, Federal Republic of Germany, FRG, Germany | East Germany, German Democratic Republic | Federal Republic of Germany, West Germany | Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomi | Italia, Italian Republic, Italy | Romania, Roumania, Rumania | Yugoslavia | Croatia, Hrvatska, Republic of Croatia | Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Jugoslavija, Serbia and Montenegro, Union of Serbia and Montenegro, Yugoslavia | Bosna i Hercegovina, Bosnia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Republic of Slovenia, Slovenia, Slovenija | Austria, Oesterreich, Republic of Austria | Flanders | Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium | England | Northern Ireland | Eire, Ireland, Irish Republic, Republic of Ireland | Scotland | France, French Republic | Holland, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Nederland, Netherlands, The Netherlands | Hungary, Magyarorszag, Republic of Hungary | Iceland, Republic of Iceland | Liechtenstein, Principality of Liechtenstein | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxemburg | Monaco, Principality of Monaco | Poland, Polska, Republic of Poland | Portugal, Portuguese Republic | Republic of San Marino, San Marino | Belarus, Belorussia, Byelarus, Byelorussia, Republic of Belarus, White Russia | Moldavia, Moldova, Republic of Moldova | Andorra, Principality of Andorra | Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain | Schweiz, Suisse, Svizzera, Swiss Confederation, Switzerland | Holy See, State of the Vatican City, The Holy See ... show more.

is a part of: Europe.