Subregion Eastern Southeast Europe Region Southeast Europe World The Great Crossroads The area of modern Moldova, Romania, and Turkey (in Europe); most of Bulgaria and Serbia; eastern parts of Greece, Macedonia, and Croatia. Map of Eastern Southeast Europe, 2638 BCE 2638 BCE 1899 CE View plates of Eastern Southeast Europe through time People Abaqa Khan Abbas the Great Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan Abd-ar-Rahman III Abdul Hamid I +1185 more Groups Neanderthals Mousterian culture Aurignacian culture Mesopotamia Gravettian culture +1070 more Topics Pre-Modern Hominins Paleolithic Pleistocene Epoch Last glacial period Lithic Stage (Americas) +751 more Subjects Origins Environment Human Migration Movements Technology +59 more Commodities Tools Fish and game Flint Obsidian Weapons +34 more Locations Peştera cu Oase Timis Romania Solutré Pouilly Bourgogne France Sanliurfa > Urfa Sanliurfa Turkey Bosporus Istanbul Turkey Lepenski Vir Serbia Serbia +321 more ← East Central Europe Middle East → Cite this entry Moran, J. (n.d.). Eastern Southeast Europe. History Atlas. Retrieved 24 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/worlds/the-great-crossroads/regions/southeast-europe/subregions/eastern-southeast-europe/ Related events Loading related events…