Karelia (Karelian and Finnish: Karjala, Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkɑrjɑlɑ]; Russian: Каре́лия, tr. Karélija, IPA: [kɐˈrʲelʲɪjə], historically Корела Korjela; Swedish: Karelen), the land of the Karelian people, is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Russia (including the Soviet era), Finland, and Sweden. It is currently divided between northwestern Russia (specifically the federal subjects of the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast) and Finland (the regions of South Karelia, North Karelia, and the eastern portion of modern-day Kymenlaakso).
Alternate versions of Karelia have been discovered throughout the multiverse:
- Karelia (1861: Historical Failing)
- Karelia (1983: Doomsday)
- Karelia (21st Century Crisis)
- Karelia (February's Legacy)
- Karelia (How many Sixes does Adolf Nazi have to Roll?)
- Karelia (The Kalmar Union)
- Karelia (New Union)
- Karelia (No Unified Nations)
- Karelia (Nuclear Apocalypse: 2014)
- Karelia (Oranje)
- Karelia (Triunfa, España!)
- Soviet Karelia (1983: Doomsday)