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- La BasséeLa Bassée (French pronunciation: ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
- Lan NaKingdom in Northern Thailand (1281–1775)
- Lan XangKingdom in Southeast Asia from 1353 to 1707
- Landgraviate of Hesse-KasselState within the Holy Roman Empire from 1567 to 1803
- Landing at Barcelona (1704)The Landing at Barcelona was a failed Allied attempt in May 1704 during the War of the Spa
- Landing at Kip's BayThe Landing at Kip's Bay was a British amphibious landing during the New York campaign in
- Lands of the Bohemian CrownIncorporated states in Central Europe during the medieval and early modern periods
- Lanfang Republic1777–1884 Qing tributary state in western Borneo
- Lanna languageThai language related to standard Thai and Lao
- Later Jin (1616–1636)Jurchen-led dynasty in Manchuria
- Later Jin invasion of JoseonThe Later Jin invasion of Joseon occurred in early 1627 when the Later Jin prince Amin led
- Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542Laws that incorporated Wales into England
- Lazzaro MocenigoLazzaro Mocenigo (9 July 1624 - 17 July 1657) was a Venetian nobleman who distinguished hi
- Lê dynastyImperial dynasty in Vietnam from 1428 to 1789
- Lefebvre's Charles Town expeditionLefebvre's Charles Town expedition (September 1706) was a combined French and Spanish atte
- Lemhi PassLemhi Pass is a high mountain pass in the Beaverhead Mountains, part of the Bitterroot Ran
- Leopold Philip de HeisterLeopold Philip de Heister (4 April 1716, Homberg - 19 November 1777, Kassel) was a Hessian
- Lesser included offenseIn criminal law, a lesser included offense is a crime for which all of the elements necess
- Levant CrisisMilitary confrontation between UK and France in Syria in May 1945
- Lewis and Clark Expedition1804–1806 American expedition
- Lexington AlarmThe Lexington Alarm announced, throughout the American Colonies, that the Revolutionary Wa
- Li DingguoLi Dingguo (simplified Chinese: 李定国; traditional Chinese: 李定國; pinyin: Lǐ Dìngguó; Wade–Gi
- Li YongfangLi Yongfang (Chinese: 李永芳; died 1634) was a Chinese general of the Ming dynasty and Qing d
- Liang (mass)Traditional Chinese unit for weight
- Liberation of FranceEnd of Nazi occupation during World War II
- Lieutenant-Governor of New South WalesThe lieutenant-governor of New South Wales is a government position in the state of New So
- Life Peerages Act 1958The Life Peerages Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 21) established the modern standards for the
- Little Ice AgeClimatic cooling after the Medieval Warm Period (16th–19th centuries)
- Little Russia Governorate (1764–1781)The First Little Russia Governorate or Malorossiya Governorate, was an administrative-terr
- Liturgical struggleReligious conflict in Sweden
- Livonian War16th-century war in Eastern Europe
- Local Government (Religious etc. Observances) Act 2015The Local Government (Religious etc. Observances) Act 2015 is an Act of the Parliament of
- Localism Act 2011The Localism Act 2011 (c. 20) is an Act of Parliament that changes the powers of local gov
- LoígisLoígis (Middle Irish pronunciation: ) is the name of an Irish tribe, as it is called by co
- Longhouses of the Indigenous peoples of North AmericaLonghouses were a style of residential dwelling built by Native American and First Nations
- Lopo Soares de AlbergariaLopo Soares de Albergaria (c. 1460 – c. 1520) was the fifth captain-major of the Portugues
- Lord proprietorA lord proprietor is a person granted a royal charter for the establishment and government
- Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-MarburgLandgrave Louis IV of Hesse-Marburg (27 May 1537 – 9 October 1604) was the son of Landgrav
- Louis Joseph, Duke of VendômeLouis Joseph de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, often simply called Vendôme (1 July 1654 – 11 Ju
- Louis of NassauLouis of Nassau (Dutch: Lodewijk van Nassau, January 10, 1538 – April 14, 1574) was the th
- Louis XIIIKing of France from 1610 to 1643
- Louis-François de BoufflersLouis François de Boufflers, Duke of Boufflers (10 January 1644 – 22 August 1711) was a pr
- Louisiana (New France)District of New France
- Loyalist (American Revolution)Colonists loyal to Britain during the American Revolution
- Loyalists fighting in the American RevolutionBritish colonists who supported the British cause in the American War of Independence were
- Luba EmpirePre-colonial Central African state
- Lunda EmpireFormer confederation of states
- Luther MonumentMonument dedicated to Martin Luther
- Lutheran choraleMusical setting of a Lutheran hymn
- Lutheran hymnChristian hymn used in Lutheran services

