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Pale may refer to:

Jurisdictions

  • Medieval areas of English conquest:
  • Pale of Settlement, area of permitted Jewish settlement, western Russian Empire (1791–1917)

Geography

Africa

Asia

Europe

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Other arts, entertainment, and media

  • Pale (Greyhawk), the Theocracy of the Pale, a fictional nation in the Dungeons and Dragons role-playing game
  • Pale Rider (1985), an American western film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood

Other uses

  • Pale (heraldry), a vertical mark running down the centre of a flag or shield
  • Pálē (in Greek: πάλη), the Greek name for ancient Greek wrestling
  • Palisade, a fence made from paling, sticks or logs sharpened on one end into "pales" with the other on or embedded into the ground

See also