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  2. List of former sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    A historical sovereign state is a state that once existed, but has since been dissolved due to conflict, war, rebellion, annexation, or uprising. This page lists sovereign states, countries, nations, or empires that ceased to exist as political entities sometime after 1453, grouped geographically and by constitutional nature.

  3. Category:Former countries - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Former countries" The following 121 pages are in this category, out of 121 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aden Protectorate;

  4. List of sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...

  5. List of alternative country names - Wikipedia

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    Socialist Republic of Vietnam (official, English), An Nam (former name in other foreign languages and central Vietnam under French colonization), Champa (historical kingdom), Đại Việt (historical kingdom), Giao Chỉ (former Chinese province or vassal kingdom), French Indochina (former name under French colonization when united with Laos ...

  6. List of empires - Wikipedia

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    Teutonic Order: 1230: 1525: 295 Empire of Thessalonica: 1224: 1242: 18 Thonburi Kingdom: 1767: 1782: 15 Tibetan Empire: 618: 842: 224 Tikal: 90 869 779 Timurid Empire: 1370: 1507: 137 Kingdom of Tlemcen: 1235: 1556: 321 Empire of Trebizond: 1204: 1461: 257 Tokugawa Shogunate: 1603: 1868: 264 Toltec Empire: 900: 1168: 268 Toucouleur Empire: 1852 ...

  7. Lists of sovereign states and dependent territories - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of lists of countries and territories by various criteria. A country or territory is a geographical area, either in the sense of nation (a cultural entity) or state (a political entity).

  8. Category:Lists of former countries - Wikipedia

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    List of former transcontinental countries This page was last edited on 17 September 2015, at 22:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  9. Wikipedia:List of country categories - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of categories providing topic coverage on contemporary countries, states and dependencies. See List of former sovereign states and Former countries in Europe after 1815 for articles about countries that are no longer in existence. See List of sovereign states and Lists of countries and territories for other articles and lists on ...